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Iraq, 20 Years After the War, From the Viewpoint of Its Creatives

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RSVP now Iraq, 20 years after the War, Thursday, 2 March, 18:00 CET (12 noon ET/17:00 UK/19:00 Beirut/21:00 Abu Dhabi).  Several participants in this month's issue on IRAQ will gather together online to discuss their work and where we are today, nearly 20 years after the commencement of the Iraq War, an Anglo-American disaster that… Continue reading Iraq, 20 Years After the War, From the Viewpoint of Its Creatives

We Read/Discuss Out of Mesopotamia, the novel by Salar Abdoh, and Meet the Author

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THE JANUARY BOOKGROUP SELECTION IS is Out of Mesopotamia, by Salar Abdoh (no bookgroup meeting in December). The discussion takes place, with the author, on Sunday, January 29, 2023, 1 pm Eastern/19:00 CET. "Imagine getting into Iraq and Syria as an observer of the war on ISIS, and yet very soon after you’ve been close enough… Continue reading We Read/Discuss Out of Mesopotamia, the novel by Salar Abdoh, and Meet the Author

TMR Bookgroup Discusses “The Handsome Jew” by Ali Al-Muqri

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The Handsome Jew is a challenging and provocative novel that urges/ invites Muslims and Jews to contemplate themselves and the way they see the other through a doomed love story. This powerful novel tells the tragic saga of two lovers, Salem, a Jew, and Fatima, a Muslim, who fall in a forbidden, intense, and passionate love… Continue reading TMR Bookgroup Discusses “The Handsome Jew” by Ali Al-Muqri

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Joumana Haddad’s “The Book of Queens” with Radical Books & TMR

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Register Here (Free Event)       This online event takes place June 4, 2022 at 12 noon Eastern/17:00 UK/18:00 CET   The Markaz Review in partnership with the Radical Books Collective presents a lively online discussion about Joumana Haddad's new novel The Book of Queens from Interlink Books, with the author joining in the second… Continue reading Joumana Haddad’s “The Book of Queens” with Radical Books & TMR

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Gaza Poet Mosab Abu Toha, in conversation with Mary Karr

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Register Here (Free Event)   Takes place at 12 noon Pacific/3 pm Eastern/20:00 UK/21:00 CET   The Markaz Review and City Lights in conjunction with the Middle Eastern Children’s Alliance celebrate the publication of Things You May Find Hidden in My Ear: Poems from Gaza, by Mosab Abu Toha, published by City Lights Books. This is a virtual… Continue reading Gaza Poet Mosab Abu Toha, in conversation with Mary Karr

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Hisham Bustani’s “The Monotonous Chaos of Existence” Bookgroup

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Free Event / 1 pm Eastern/18:00 UK/19:00 CET TMR invites you to participate in our monthly bookgroup conversation, in which authors and/or translators join during the second half of the hour. On Sunday, April 24th, writer Hisham Bustani and translator Maia Tabet will join at 1:30 pm Eastern. The Monotonous Chaos of Existence, stories by… Continue reading Hisham Bustani’s “The Monotonous Chaos of Existence” Bookgroup