Palestinian literature
The strange path of a Palestinian-American novel
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April 1, 2012
The strange path of a Palestinian-American novel
When Palestinian-American author Susan Abulhawa began writing her popular “Mornings in Jenin,” it was, she said, “to put a Palestinian…
A new take on the Palestinian story
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January 15, 2012
A new take on the Palestinian story
In her debut novel, British-Palestinian author Selma Dabbagh has set herself a very difficult task. “Out of It,” published by…
Figures of Defiance: Refugees in Palestinian literature
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September 21, 2011
Figures of Defiance: Refugees in Palestinian literature
In Jabra Ibrahim Jabra’s largely escapist novel “The Ship,” written a few years after the Arab defeat of 1967, an…
Palestinian literature at al-Kotob Khan
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May 11, 2010
Palestinian literature at al-Kotob Khan
Palestinian authors Suad Amiry and Randa Abdel Fattah celebrated the launch of their latest books on 30 April at al-Kotob…