Selma Dabbagh reviews Avi Shlaim's memoir about his coming-of-age as an Iraqi Jew, living as a minority in...
JULY 19, 2024 • By Selma Dabbagh
Marjane Satrapi's edited anthology "Woman, Life, Freedom" shows that the story of the movement cannot be told with...
JULY 5, 2024 • By Katie Logan
Jasmin Attia's novel vividly portrays Egypt and Cairo by beautifully conjuring music and sound through descriptive prose.
JUNE 28, 2024 • By Tala Jarjour
Arie Amaya-Akkermans on a book that reviews not only Turkey’s social and political deterioration over the last decade,...
JUNE 28, 2024 • By Arie Amaya-Akkermans
Little-reported green colonialism is occurring in the sun-rich but water-deprived MENA region, writes Richard Lim in this review.
JUNE 21, 2024 • By Richard Lim
Farah-Silvana Kanan questions whether, in this novel, the Franco-Lebanese master is at the height of his powers, or...
JUNE 14, 2024 • By Farah-Silvana Kanaan
An entire family is preoccupied with its history and questions of national identity, confounded by France’s rejection of...
MAY 31, 2024 • By Katherine A. Powers
Saleem Haddad reviews the Sawalha family story that offers hope in resilience, resistance, and survival against all odds.
MAY 3, 2024 • By Saleem Haddad
Language, gender, class, race, and geography shape citizenship in Morocco today, argues Brahim El Guabli in his latest...
MAY 3, 2024 • By Natalie Bernstien
Fadi Kattan's Palestinian cookbook is a memoir of personal and familial memories, intriguing facts, and emotions, writes Mischa...
MAY 3, 2024 • By Mischa Geracoulis
A classic prison novel by Wisam Rafeedie recounts the revolutionary fervor of Palestinian political prisoners.
APRIL 19, 2024 • By Rebecca Ruth Gould
Feurat Alani, a French novelist of Iraqi descent, succeeds in capturing the connections between two disparate cultural spheres.
APRIL 1, 2024 • By Nada Ghosn
