Palestine

The term "Palestine" first appeared in the 5th century BC when the ancient Greek historian Herodotus wrote of a "district of Syria, called Palaistinê" between Phoenicia and Egypt in The Histories.
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The Hundred Years’ War on Palestine: A History of Settler-Colonial Conquest and Resistance, 1917–2017
The Ethnic Cleansing of Palestine
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Mornings in Jenin
On Palestine
Against the Loveless World
Ten Myths About Israel
The Question of Palestine
Freedom is a Constant Struggle: Ferguson, Palestine and the Foundations of a Movement
رأيت رام الله
Rifqa
Salt Houses
The Palestine Laboratory: How Israel Exports the Technology of Occupation Around the World
Except for Palestine: The Limits of Progressive Politics
One Day, Everyone Will Have Always Been Against This
Seven Pillars of Wisdom by T.E. LawrenceThe Mint by T.E. LawrenceDavid Lean by Kevin BrownlowThe golden reign by Clare Sydney SmithThe Desert and the Sown by Gertrude Bell
Lawrence of Arabia
91 books — 3 voters

Winging It  by Lia RussSeven Years in Tibet by Heinrich HarrerReading Lolita in Tehran by Azar NafisiA Capitalist in North Korea by Felix AbtThe Great Railway Bazaar by Paul Theroux
Adventure Travel & Exploration In Asia
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The World After Gaza by Pankaj MishraIf I Must Die by Refaat AlareerGaza Faces History by Enzo TraversoWho Will Tell My Story? by AnonymousOne Day, Everyone Will Have Always Been Against This by Omar El Akkad
Gaza Genocide
26 books — 4 voters

De Rerum Natura by David HillstromForest of Noise by Mosab Abu TohaDe Rerum Natura by David HillstromThe Moon That Turns You Back by Hala AlyanBlood Orange by Yaffa As
Palestinian Poetry Collections
102 books — 7 voters
The Cruel Prince by Holly BlackCaraval by Stephanie GarberDivine Rivals by Rebecca   RossBabel by R.F. KuangAs Long as the Lemon Trees Grow by Zoulfa Katouh
Pro Palestinian Authors (Part 2)
65 books — 29 voters

Omar El Akkad
There is an impulse in moments like this to appeal to self-interest. To say "these horrors you are allowing to happen, they will come to your doorstep one day." To repeat the famous phrase about "who they came for first" and "who they'll come for next." But this appeal cannot, in matter of fact, work. If the people well served by a system that condones such butchery ever truly believed the same butchery could one day be inflicted upon them, they would tear the system down tomorrow. And anyway, b ...more
Omar El Akkad, One Day, Everyone Will Have Always Been Against This

Dave Barry
Palestinian and Israeli leaders finally recover the Road Map to Peace, only to discover that, while they were looking for it, the Lug Nuts of Mutual Interest came off the Front Left Wheel of Accommodation, causing the Sport Utility Vehicle of Progress to crash into the Ditch of Despair.
Dave Barry, Dave Barry's History of the Millennium

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