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Against the Loveless World
Mornings in Jenin
Salt Houses
The Coin
The Hundred Years’ War on Palestine: A History of Settler Colonialism and Resistance, 1917–2017
Enter Ghost
A Woman Is No Man
You Exist Too Much
Things You May Find Hidden in My Ear: Poems from Gaza
Orientalism
Wild Thorns
Behind You Is the Sea
Light in Gaza: Writings Born of Fire
Rifqa
You Exist Too Much by Zaina ArafatBlood Orange by Yaffa AsNayra and the Djinn by Iasmin Omar AtaThe Twenty-Ninth Year by Hala AlyanDear God. Dear Bones. Dear Yellow. by Noor  Hindi
queer palestinian literature
50 books — 6 voters
היא, אני והסתיו by Salman Natourחוצות זתוניא by Odeh BisharatArabesques by Anton Shammasיקירי מעבר לאוקיאנוס by עאידה נסראללהעונת המשמישים by אחמד אגבאריה
Best Palestinian Fiction
5 books — 1 voter

Forest of Noise by Mosab Abu TohaDe Rerum Natura by David HillstromThings You May Find Hidden in My Ear by Mosab Abu TohaIf I Must Die by Refaat AlareerLight in Gaza by Jehad Abusalim
Palestinian Poetry Collections
101 books — 6 voters
Blood Orange by Yaffa AsInara by Yaffa AsDesecrated Poppies by Yaffa AsLetters from a Living Utopia by Yaffa AsLiving to 99 by Yaffa As
Trans Palestinian Literature
17 books — 3 voters

ثلاثية غرناطة by Radwa AshourThe Kite Runner by Khaled HosseiniA Thousand Splendid Suns by Khaled HosseiniAzazil by Youssef ZiedanThe Cairo Trilogy by Naguib Mahfouz
Best Middle East Fiction
441 books — 486 voters

he says I am from there, I am from here, but I am neither there nor here. I have two names which meet and part… I have two languages, but I have long forgotten— which is the language of my dreams
Mahmoud Darwish's farwell to Edward Said

Jean-Pierre Filiu
All these complexities are lost on many commentators, often the same ones who would single out the Arabs for being Arabs; now there is a keen interest in explaining any social evolution or political process through the exclusive prism of Islam. According to such commentators, Muslims act in a certain way mainly because they are Muslims, not because they are Moroccans or Jordanians, blue-collared or self-employed, educated or illiterate, urbanites or peasant, straight or gay, young or old, Arabic ...more
Jean-Pierre Filiu, The Arab Revolution: Ten Lessons from the Democratic Uprising

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