Nora Lester Murad reviews a "far-fetched" story of a marriage between a Palestinian Muslim and an American Jew.
16 MAY 2022 • By Youssef Rakha
Mischa Geracoulis reviews the story of Silwan, in East Jerusalem, through the eyes of its youth, as told...
15 MAY 2022 • By Alia Mossallam
Brett Kline reviews the new book by Maurice Ebileeni surveying Palestinian literature from and beyond the homeland.
15 MAY 2022 • By Brett Kline
Rana Asfour reviews Libyan-American author Hisham Matar's memoir of his time in Siena, Italy.
25 APRIL 2022 • By Rana Asfour
Laila Halaby on the new novel from Lebanon's multilingual feminist poet and powerhouse.
18 APRIL 2022 • By Laila Halaby
Saliha Haddad reviews the third novel in English translation by Egyptian writer Hamdi Abu Golayyel.
18 APRIL 2022 • By Reem Mouasher
In which Philip Grant muses on Ibn Sayyār al-Warrāq’s tenth century cookbook, "Kitāb aṭ-Ṭabīkh" and cooking and baking...
15 APRIL 2022 • By Philip Grant
Karén Jallatyan reviews the book of Beirut's Armenian community with photography by Ara Oshagan and an essay by...
11 APRIL 2022 • By Rachid Bouhamidi
Sherine Elbanhawy finds that Mohamed Metwalli’s newly-translated poetry collection is the perfect form of escapism.
28 MARCH 2022 • By janinedigiovanni
Sherine Elbanhawy lives in the pages of a memoir in verse and finds herself reluctant to leave, identifying...
15 MARCH 2022 • By Sherine Elbanhawy
Women's rights activist Maryam Zar reviews the memoir by a valiant survivor of ISIS who won the Nobel...
7 MARCH 2022 • By Myriam Gurba
Rana Asfour reviews the Booker Prize-nominated novel by Nadifa Mohamed based on the true story of a wrongly-convicted...
7 MARCH 2022 • By Rana Asfour
