Arab literature

Arab literature

The Earthquake: Seismic Algerian epic gets new lease of life
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The Earthquake: Seismic Algerian epic gets new lease of life

Book Club: Reissued by Saqi Books, Tahir Wattar's classic novel The Earthquake is a dreamlike trip through a turbulent 1970s Algeria in chaos.

Noshin Bokth
10 April, 2024
The Book Censor's Library
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The Book Censor's Library: An oppressive Orwellian nightmare

Farah Abdessamad

Farah Abdessamad

10 April, 2024
The Jinn Daughter: Enchanting novel mixes Syrian mythology with mysticism
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The Jinn Daughter: An enchanting mixture of Syrian mythology

Noshin Bokth

Noshin Bokth

03 April, 2024
Egyptian Earth: Reviving a modern classic of Egyptian literature
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Egyptian Earth: Reviving a modern classic of Arab literature

Noshin Bokth

Noshin Bokth

20 March, 2024
Ramadan reading list: 20 must-read books from Muslim authors
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Ramadan reading list: 20 must-read books from Muslim authors

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Sarah Shaffi

13 March, 2024
Gaza Writes Back: Refaat Alareer passes torch to Gazan youth
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Gaza Writes Back: Refaat Alareer passes torch to Gazan youth

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Aisha Yusuff

28 February, 2024
Arab booker prize
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Palestinian jailed for 20 years shortlisted for Arab Booker

Lyse Mauvais
28 February, 2024
Behind You is The Sea
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The puzzling social fabric of Palestinian American culture

Saliha Haddad

Saliha Haddad

07 February, 2024
Cairo Book Fair 2024: Millions flock to read about Palestine
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Cairo Book Fair 2024: Millions flock to read about Palestine

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Bianca Carrera

07 February, 2024
Gaza Wedding: Tragedy lingers over twinned fates
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Gaza Weddings: Martyrdom and tragedy hang over twinned fates

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Aisha Yusuff

03 January, 2024
The best books by Arab authors in 2023
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The best books by Arab authors in 2023

Noshin Bokth

Noshin Bokth

27 December, 2023
Where The Wind Calls Home: A rich vignette of Alawite memory
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Where The Wind Calls Home: A rich vignette of Alawite memory

Noshin Bokth

Noshin Bokth

13 December, 2023
Fikra: A Palestinian magazine made by and for Palestinians
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Fikra magazine: A platform made for and made by Palestinians

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Farah-Silvana Kanaan

07 September, 2023
Tales of Tangier: The vivid vignettes of Mohamed Choukri
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Tales of Tangier: The vivid vignettes of Mohamed Choukri

Noshin Bokth

Noshin Bokth

30 August, 2023
Women in Translation Month: Celebrating 5 Arab women authors
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Women in Translation Month: Celebrating 5 Arab women authors

Noshin Bokth

Noshin Bokth

23 August, 2023
Wild Poppies: A tween introduction to Syrian narco-politics
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Wild Poppies: A tween introduction to Syrian narco politics

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Aisha Yusuff

23 August, 2023
Zakaria Mohammad
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Palestinian literary icon Zakaria Mohammad dies aged 73

The New Arab Staff
02 August, 2023
Catalogue of a Private Life
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Layered Libyan reflections about relationships with others

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Aisha Yusuff

26 July, 2023
Light in Gaza: Writings born from fire
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Light in Gaza: Palestinian anthology permeates a permanence

Ramona Wadi

Ramona Wadi

05 July, 2023
For author Aya Khalil, writing is resistance in today's America
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For author Aya Khalil, writing is resistance in today's USA

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Isabella Silvers

28 April, 2023
The Disappearance of Mr Nobody
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Algerian agony exposed in 'The Disappearance of Mr. Nobody'

Noshin Bokth

Noshin Bokth

22 March, 2023