Book Club

Loot book
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Book Club: Historian Adam Raz's 'Loot' reveals how Palestinians were systematically robbed during the 1948 War, linking this theft to their expulsion from homes
no one knows their blood type
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Book Club: In 'No One Knows Their Blood Type' Jumana grapples with life after learning her Palestinian father may not be her biological parent
Silken Gazelles book
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Book Club: Jokha Alharthi's Silken Gazelles follows the lives of Omani women as they navigate friendships, love, and the challenges of a changing society
The Question of Palestine
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Book Club: Edward Said's work highlights the urgent need to recognise the Palestinian struggle, especially in light of Israel's ongoing genocide in Gaza
Samahani cover
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Book Club: We speak to Abdelaziz Baraka Sakin about his novel 'Samahani' which explores the realities of slavery and power dynamics in 19th-century Zanzibar
Lion_Women_of_Tehran
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Book Club: Marjan Kamali's 'The Lion Women of Tehran,' tells the story of two women who share a deep friendship while facing Iran's challenging landscape
 Mohamed Seif El Nasr’s Then He Sent Prophets
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Book Club: Readers will find common ground with Mohamed Seif El Nasr’s protagonist, who champions critical thinking and rationality rather than blind conformity
Dear Born book cover
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Book Club: 'Dearborn' tells diverse stories of Arab-Americans, showcasing their joys and struggles in the city known as the 'capital of Arab America'
Zena_Agha_Objects_from_April_and_May
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Book Club: Palestinian-Iraqi author Zena Agha's poetry collection transforms a personal robbery into a powerful reflection on loss and cultural heritage
The Coin cover
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Book Club: Palestinian author Yasmin Zaher explores autonomy and dichotomies of clean and dirty in her debut novel, using fiction to dive deeper into the truth