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Hala Alyan’s The Twenty-Ninth Year is a deeply intimate poetry collection
Alyan experiments with form as much as with meaning
In Wrong Winds, Palestinian poet Ahmad Almallah asks: Can language convey tragedy?
Almallah refuses to reduce the lives lost in Gaza to mere statistics, exploring the space between the screams of the…
7 essential books to understand Iran’s history and people
📚 During times of war, it can be difficult to track the history of long-standing conflicts — this is where…
In Herland, Charlotte Perkins Gilman asks: What if men didn’t exist?
Deemed a lost feminist utopia upon its rediscovery and republication in 1979, Gilman’s novel was the subject of much controversy…
Fredrik Backman’s My Friends is an ode to human connection
📚 Fredrik Backman is no stranger to sob stories — in fact, they’re what he does best. Going into his…
The harsh realities of nature in Abdel Rahman Munif’s Endings
📚 Saudi Arabian writer Abdel Rahman Munif’s 1977 work, Endings, stands out among its contemporaries for the seemingly simple choice…
The Jinn Daughter is a beautiful ode to motherhood
Over the course of 276 pages, Syrian-American author Rania Hanna explores life, death, and motherhood
The power of friendship in exile — Hisham Matar’s My Friends
Longlisted for the 2024 Booker Prize, the novel is an exile story that will absorb you
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