Summer of ‘21 Reading—Notes from the Editors
Our editors reveal their diverse literary interests, with more than a dozen recommendations for summer reading.
Our editors reveal their diverse literary interests, with more than a dozen recommendations for summer reading.
Who in the west has survived a childhood, adolescence and adult years under the bombs, where no place is safe? Allam Zedan shares his story.
"I would like to break the walls of ignorance between East and West." Walls and barriers are what we erect when we have no words.
Frances Zaid describes in epistolary fashion the language barriers in her blooming relationship (leading to marriage and kids) with a three-time refugee from the Yarmouk Camp.
We accompany a family fleeing civil war for safe harbor, in a short story by Aida Y. Haddad.
God 99 blurs the boundaries between fiction and autobiography, reportage and the novel. It blends the fantastic with the everyday to explore themes of exile, humanity, art and philosophy.