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52 books

The Arab Apocalypse by Etel Adnan

The Arab Apocalypse

Etel Adnan

79 pages • first pub 1980 (editions)

5.0kari_rueckert's review
nonfiction poetry challenging emotional reflective slow-paced
Root Fractures: Poems by Diana Khoi Nguyen

Root Fractures: Poems

Diana Khoi Nguyen

128 pages • first pub 2024 (editions)

5.0kari_rueckert's review
nonfiction poetry medium-paced
Dine in Palestine: An Authentic Taste of Palestine in 60 Recipes from My Family to Your Table by Heifa Odeh

Dine in Palestine: An Authentic Taste of Palestine in 60 Recipes from My Family to Your Table

Heifa Odeh

168 pages • missing pub info (editions)

5.0kari_rueckert's review
nonfiction cookbook informative lighthearted medium-paced
Faith in the Face of Empire: The Bible Through Palestinian Eyes by Mitri Raheb

Faith in the Face of Empire: The Bible Through Palestinian Eyes

Mitri Raheb

160 pages • first pub 2014 (editions)

5.0kari_rueckert's review
nonfiction history religion challenging informative reflective slow-paced
In the Presence of Absence by Mahmoud Darwish

In the Presence of Absence

Mahmoud Darwish

171 pages • first pub 2006 (editions)

5.0kari_rueckert's review
nonfiction literary poetry challenging reflective slow-paced
The Hundred Years' War on Palestine by Rashid Khalidi

The Hundred Years' War on Palestine

Rashid Khalidi

319 pages • first pub 2020 (editions)

5.0kari_rueckert's review
nonfiction history politics challenging informative medium-paced
Light in Gaza: Writings Born of Fire by Jennifer Bing, Mike Merryman-Lotze, Jehad Abusalim

Light in Gaza: Writings Born of Fire

Jennifer Bing, Mike Merryman-Lotze, Jehad Abusalim

277 pages • first pub 2022 (editions)

5.0kari_rueckert's review
nonfiction essays history politics emotional informative reflective medium-paced
Things You May Find Hidden in My Ear: Poems from Gaza by Mosab Abu Toha

Things You May Find Hidden in My Ear: Poems from Gaza

Mosab Abu Toha

129 pages • first pub 2022 (editions)

5.0kari_rueckert's review
nonfiction memoir poetry emotional reflective sad medium-paced
Another Last Call: Poems on Addiction and Deliverance by Kaveh Akbar, Paige Lewis

Another Last Call: Poems on Addiction and Deliverance

Kaveh Akbar, Paige Lewis

150 pages • first pub 2023 (editions)

5.0kari_rueckert's review
nonfiction poetry emotional fast-paced
The Kingdom of Surfaces: Poems by Sally Wen Mao

The Kingdom of Surfaces: Poems

Sally Wen Mao

136 pages • first pub 2023 (editions)

5.0kari_rueckert's review
nonfiction poetry challenging informative reflective medium-paced