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Is this an anti Jewish or anti Israeli book?

Esraa Hamed It's not the main topic, but i think if you are too much senstive about isreal (the apartheid state and the occupation) you will see that there is som…moreIt's not the main topic, but i think if you are too much senstive about isreal (the apartheid state and the occupation) you will see that there is something wrong { I want the author to embrace zionism and the occupation.... wake up ... she is an arab her people have been killed in the land of sinai in Egypt her people have been killed in palistine in 1948 and the list goes on and you don't even want AN EGYPTION WOMAN to talk about the state of her people on there land at this time ..... i am literally amazed of this Q to be honest!(less)

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dear readers, would you provide us with the soft copy of this novel and other novels of anglophone Arab writers? Thanks.

Colleen It's on Kindle. Here's a list of books I made recently for a trip to Egypt and Morocco - some available on Kindle, some not.
Morocco books
Written by M…moreIt's on Kindle. Here's a list of books I made recently for a trip to Egypt and Morocco - some available on Kindle, some not.
Morocco books
Written by Moroccans
An Arab Melancholia by Abdellah Taïa
Beyond the Veil by Fatima Mernissi
For Bread Alone by Mohamed Choukri
Stories of Tangier by Mohamed Mrabet
The Moor’s Account by Laila Lalami
The Travels of Ibn Battuta by Ibn Battuta
This Blinding Absence of Light by Tahar Ben Jelloun
Dreams of Trespass: Tales of a Harem Girlhood – Fatima Mernissi
The Secret Son – Laila Lalami
Leaving Tangier - Tahar Ben Jelloun
The Sand Child - Tahar Ben Jelloun
The Last Chapter - Leila Abouzeid
Bled Dry - Abdelilah Hamdouchi

Egypt books
Written by Egyptians
The Tent – Miral al-Tahawy
The Yacoubian Building – Alaa Al Aswany
Woman at Point Zero - Nawal El-Saadawi
The Map of Love – Ahdaf Soueif
The Golden Scales – Parker Bilal
Palace Walk (The Cairo Trilogy 1) – Naguib Mahfouz
Miramar - Naguib Mahfouz
Maryam’s Maze - Mansoura Ez-Eldin(less)

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