Can literature disrupt Israel’s identity?
19 May 2015
Despite the huge resources dedicated to Hebrew, some Jewish Israeli writers work in Arabic. Read more about Can literature disrupt Israel’s identity?
19 May 2015
Despite the huge resources dedicated to Hebrew, some Jewish Israeli writers work in Arabic. Read more about Can literature disrupt Israel’s identity?
24 April 2015
Everything — down to “our coffee cups” — is stolen away in the poet’s final works. Read more about Mahmoud Darwish and the intimacy of Israel's occupation
13 April 2015
Novelist khulud khamis tackles sex and religion in present-day Israel and the occupied West Bank. Read more about Fragments of Palestine woven together in literary plea for female solidarity
6 April 2015
Book is based on the father of the author’s experience growing up in Lebanon camp. Read more about Palestinian refugee boy comes of age in graphic novel "Baddawi"
11 February 2015
Novelist Ibrahim Nasrallah portrays Daher al-Umar al-Zaydani as a just and merciful ruler. Read more about Romance and adventure in eighteenth-century Palestine
28 January 2015
A new edition of Avi Shlaim’s book on the 1956 invasion of Egypt is solid, but not much has been updated. Read more about Israel's conspiracy to invade Nasser's Egypt
8 January 2015
A new book describes how Israel tries — and fails — to quell resistance. Read more about Why Israel will never control Palestinian minds
22 December 2014
Three new books help dispel many Western myths about music and culture in the Middle East. Read more about Rebel songs to rap: the history of Palestine's music
14 November 2014
The former UN special rapporteur on Palestine excoriates the pro-Israel bias of The New York Times in his new book. Read more about The moral clarity of Richard Falk
28 October 2014
Historian Jean-Pierre Filiu displays genuine concern for the plight of Palestine’s refugees. Read more about Telling Gaza's story with brutal honesty