Books

Salt Journals: Tunisian women describe their country’s legacy of political imprisonment

A collection of accounts published by Syracuse University Press describes gendered repression that has disturbing parallels to the country today

Dar al-Fata al-Arabi: A look at the first Arab publishing house dedicated to children

Daybreak in Gaza: New anthology aims to preserve a culture being destroyed

Against Erasure: What a new photo book tells about Palestine before the Nakba

Israel's war on Gaza

Salman Rushdie is echoing Israeli talking points to justify the horrors in Gaza

Gabriel Polley

Salman Rushdie says free Palestinian state would be 'Taliban-like'

Fall of Civilizations: The histories of greatness and ruin that mirror modern decay

Israel's war on Gaza

'Deluge' sweeps away western myths about Gaza, Hamas and Israel in essential collection

Richard Sanders

Israel-Palestine: 11 books to read on the history of the conflict

Palestine: A socialist introduction to the liberation struggle

Sai Englert

The Critical Case of a Man Called K: Saudi author's debut tackles illness and transformation

Kahlil Gibran: Remembering legendary Lebanese-born poet 90 years on

Midnight in Cairo: The glitz, glamour and grit of Egypt’s leading ladies

'The Book of Ramallah': Ten stories that paint a portrait of a city

Memories of displacement: Sudanese poet K. Eltinae on writing 'verses in the sky'

Silence is a Sense: Writing the traumas of war and displacement

Collapsing the shelves: The challenges of publishing Arab American children's books

Passage to the Plaza: Sahar Khalifeh gives voice to a generation of Palestinian women

Barra and Zaman: How 'The Mummy' reveals a nostalgia for Egypt's lost past

Revolution, migration and free will: Khaled Mattawa's poems explore the notion of liberty