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Cover of Outspoken: My Fight for Freedom and Human RIghts in Afghanistan
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Sally Armstrong
“The impassioned memoir of Afghanistan’s Sima Samar: medical doctor, politician, founder of schools and hospitals, thorn in the side of the Taliban, nominee for the Nobel Peace…
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Nathan Thrall
“Five-year-old Milad Salama is excited for the school trip to a theme park on the outskirts of Jerusalem. On the way, his bus collides with a semitrailer in a horrific accident.…
Cover of A land with a people : Palestinians and Jews confront Zionism : a collection of personal stories, history, poetry, and art
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Esther Farmer, Rosalind Pollack Petchesky, Sarah Sills
“A Land With a People began as a storytelling project of Jewish Voice for Peace-New York City and subsequently transformed into a theater project performed throughout the New York…
Cover of Voices of the Nakba: A Living History of Palestine
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Diana Allan
“During the 1948 war more than 750,000 Palestinian Arabs fled or were violently expelled from their homes by Zionist militias. The legacy of the Nakba - which translates to ‘…
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Ayad Akhtar
“A deeply personal work about identity and belonging in a nation coming apart at the seams, Homeland Elegies blends fact and fiction to tell an epic story of longing and…
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Marcello Di Cintio
“Marcello Di Cintio first visited Palestine in 1999 and, like most outsiders, the Palestinian narrative he knew was one defined by unending struggle, a near-Sisyphean curse of…
Cover of The Wrong End of the Table: A Mostly Comic Memoir of a Muslim Arab American Woman Just Trying to Fit in
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Ayser Salman
"You know that feeling of being at the wrong end of the table? Like you’re at a party but all the good stuff is happening out of earshot (#FOMO)? That’s life—especially for an…
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Malaka Gharib, Toby Leigh
“I Was Their American Dream is at once a coming-of-age story and a reminder of the thousands of immigrants who come to America in search for a better life for themselves and their…
Cover of Celestial Bodies: A Novel
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Jokha Alharthi, Marilyn Booth
“In the village of al-Awafi in Oman, we encounter three sisters: Mayya, who marries after a heartbreak; Asma, who marries from a sense of duty; and Khawla, who chooses to refuse…
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Etaf Rum
“Palestine, 1990. Seventeen-year-old Isra prefers reading books to entertaining the suitors her father has chosen for her. Over the course of a week, the naïve and dreamy girl…