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Nov 6, 2024 | 
womensprize.com | V. V. Ganeshananthan |Isabella Hammad |Kate Grenville |Noreen Masud
Brotherless Nightby V. V. Ganeshananthan Find out more Brotherless Night by V. V. GaneshananthanIn Brotherless Night, we follow the journey of aspiring doctor Sashi as she is torn apart from her four brothers in the midst of a vicious civil war. Write some journal entries as one of Sashi’s brothers. What are his private thoughts about the civil war, about their family relationships, about the politics in Sri Lanka? What are his hopes and fears?
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Nov 5, 2024 | 
theparisreview.org | Isabella Hammad
I wrote this lecture in August 2023 and delivered it at Columbia University at the end of September. Nine days later, on October 7, the military wing of Hamas, the organization in power in the Gaza Strip, launched a surprise attack by air, sea, and land on the Israeli military stations along the partition fence, a nearby rave, and several kibbutzim. Around 1,400 Israelis were killed and more than 200 were taken hostage.
Since then, the Israeli war machine has roared into action.
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Oct 3, 2024 | 
portside.org | Daniel Rosenberg |Isabella Hammad |Nathan Robinson
Tidbits – Oct. 3 – Reader Comments: Israel Blocked Humanitarian Aid to Gaza; GOP Anti-Worker Policies; Remembering Peter N. Carroll; Alva L’nez Jones Buxenbaum, Educator and Activist; Books About Palestine; Campus Free Speech Crises, 1964/2024; More Published October 3, 2024 Re: Kamala Harris Will Win the Popular Vote (E.
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Sep 24, 2024 | 
lithub.com | Isabella Hammad
There are a very many great books about Palestine and by Palestinians, and to condense them into a single essential list is a difficult task.
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Sep 24, 2024 | 
bookshop.org | Jewish Currents |Isabella Hammad
(Author) FORMAT Buy new or used from an indie through our partner Biblio: Price Condition Seller Bookshop.org has the highest-rated customer service of any bookstore in the world Description "Extraordinary and amazingly erudite.
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Aug 29, 2024 | 
calendar.pitt.edu | Isabella Hammad
About this Event TBA Add to calendar Add to calendar Join us for an evening reading and conversation with two award-winning writers: Ingrid Rojas Contreras, author of the novel, FRUIT OF THE DRUNKEN TREE, and memoir, THE MAN WHO COULD MOVE CLOUDS, which was a finalist for the Pulitzer Prize. Isabella Hammad is the author of two critically acclaimed novels, ENTER GHOST and THE PARISIAN, which won the 2019 Palestine Book Award.
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Aug 14, 2024 | 
rrr.org.au | Isabella Hammad
Championing stylish wordsmiths and sterling conversation, Literati Glitterati is a weekly book show that loves a good story, well told. Join Mel and a rotating roster of bookish conversationalists as they unpack Literati Glitterati’s book of the month. Expect a spiriting assortment of cult classics, forgotten wonders, timeless treasures, zesty new releases and pulp fictions wrestled straight from the zeitgeist by Mel herself.
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Aug 13, 2024 | 
adastrastories.substack.com | Isabella Hammad |Jokha Alharthi
There’s a quiet beauty that runs through Jokha Alharthi’s books, one that artfully displays the strength of relationships between women—mothers and daughters, friendships, and beyond. In her latest novel to be translated into English, Silken Gazelles (Catapult, 2024), these relationships are prioritized by the writer, even if not by all the protagonists.
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Aug 6, 2024 | 
rrr.org.au | Isabella Hammad
Championing stylish wordsmiths and sterling conversation, Literati Glitterati is a weekly book show that loves a good story, well told. Join Mel and a rotating roster of bookish conversationalists as they unpack Literati Glitterati’s book of the month. Expect a spiriting assortment of cult classics, forgotten wonders, timeless treasures, zesty new releases and pulp fictions wrestled straight from the zeitgeist by Mel herself.
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Jul 18, 2024 | 
nybooks.com | Diana Nyad |Isabella Hammad |Gregg Hecimovich |Federico Finchelstein
Crossing to Safety Diana Nyad has an astonishing ability to do unfathomably difficult, even terrifying athletic feats, and, like many athletes, she did them in the aftermath of abuse.
