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The Blue Manuscript

by Sabiha Al Khemir

An enchanting story of the search for an ancient artifact.
A Child in Palestine

by Naji al-Ali

The first collection by the leading Palestinian political cartoonist, introduced by the author of Palestine.

29 posts
Islams and Modernities

by Aziz Al-Azmeh
Challenges ahistorical and erroneous conceptions of Islam and the West.
12 posts
Bush in Babylon

by Tariq Ali
The bestselling history of the resistance in Iraq that vitalized the antiwar movement, fully updated.
18 posts

The Clash of Fundamentalisms

by Tariq Ali

Tariq Ali dissects both Islamic and Western fundamentalism.

25 posts
Peace Under Fire

Edited by Ghassan Andoni, Huwaida Arraf, et al.
The story of the International Solidarity Movement.
4 posts
Civil Imagination

by Ariella Aïsha Azoulay
The “Copernican Revolution” in studying photography brings to light how images can both reinforce and resist power regimes.
15 posts
Reflections on Anti-Semitism

by Alain Badiou, Eric Hazan, et al.

Dissecting how facile accusations of “anti-Semitism” are used to stifle dissent.

46 posts

Messages to the World

by Osama bin Laden
“Unless he dies a natural death in hiding, it seems inevitable that sooner or later his hunter will catch him. If captured alive, he will doubtless be killed on the spot.”—from the introduction.
12 posts
The 51 Day War

by Max Blumenthal

Best-selling author reports on Israel’s brutal assault on Gaza in July 2014

9 posts
The Management of Savagery: How America’s National Security State Fueled the Rise of Al Qaeda, ISIS, and Donald Trump

by Max Blumenthal

The rise of international jihad and Western ultra-nationalism
The Girl Who Stole My Holocaust

by Noam Chayut

Haunting, beautifully written and deeply moving memoir of a young Israeli soldier

13 posts

An Orchestra Beyond Borders

by Elena Cheah
The untold story of the West-Eastern Divan, an orchestra reaching across the Israeli-Arab divide.
2 posts
The Age of Jihad

by Patrick Cockburn

From the award-winning author of The Rise of Islamic State, the essential story of the Middle East’s disintegration

22 posts
The Occupation

by Patrick Cockburn

A compelling, masterly portrait of a country revaged by foreign occupation.

6 posts
The Rise of Islamic State

by Patrick Cockburn

The essential “on the ground” report on the fastest-growing new threat in the Middle East from the Winner of the 2014 Foreign Affairs Journalist of the Year Award

54 posts

Makers of Worlds, Readers of Signs

by Kfir Cohen Lustig

A sweeping new theory of world literature through a study of Palestinian and Israeli fiction from the 1940s to the present
Close Up

by Hamid Dabashi
"The indispensable work on one of the most extraordinary artistic and social adventures of our time."—Edward W. Said
2 posts
Dreams of a Nation

Edited by Hamid Dabashi
A lively celebration of the genius and power of Palestinian cinema.
3 posts
Iran Without Borders

by Hamid Dabashi
A history of the cosmopolitan forces that made contemporary Iran
6 posts

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