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Book Club: Few studies have sought to understand the Yazidi people beyond their unfortunate victimhood. Austrian anthropologist Thomas Schmidinger's latest book avoids this simplistic temptation and presents a vivid portrayal of their plight.
Book Club: China's current persecution of the Uyghur minority fails to take into account generations of varied repression. Morris Rossabi traces this history, and provides an essential deep dive into the CCP's policies toward the Uyghur people.
Book Club: Yara Hawari's novella traces three generations of Palestinians, and how their memory and notions of identity have each been ruptured by the Nakba. Filled with visceral descriptions of life under occupation, The Stone House is a must-read.
![A White House veteran, Huma Abedin's book details the trials and tribulations of being in the public eye, and how her faith in Islam became a necessary antidote in dealing with scandal [Simon and Schuster]](/sites/default/files/styles/large_16_9/public/2021-12/MicrosoftTeams-image%20%2830%29.png?h=d1cb525d&itok=EcvkLGc8)
In a deeply personal book, Hilary Clinton's chief of staff Huma Abedin writes about how her faith enabled her to get over her broken marriage, with a trip to pilgrimage site Makkah becoming the pivotal moment of change for the US political staffer.
Book Club: °®Âþµº has compiled a list of five anthologies from authors across the Arab world that have captured the hearts and minds of their readers, and celebrated as revered works of literature.
Book Club: 2021 has played host to a stunning array of titles from Arab authors. From magical realism and poignant social commentary to poetry and theoretical deep-dives, °®Âþµº rounds up some our favourite books from Arab authors in 2021.
Book Club: Written in an almost dream-like state, Palestinian author Nayrouz Qarmout's debut offering is a spellbinding collection of life, loss and love in Gaza. Reminiscent of Naguib Mahfouz, Qarmout's creativity presents Gaza as it should.
Book Club: Leila Rafei's debut novel Spring is a stunning work that exemplifies the kind of stories we need to read and write about in the Arab world.
With incidents of xenophobia on the rise in an increasingly hostile European environment, many have internalised white narratives about their identity. I Refuse to Condemn provides a safe space as to how people of colour have sought to respond.
In a new anthology published by UEA press, Mo(at): Stories from Arabic exhibits a range of Arabic short stories, written by African authors. The literary compilation is further proof of the uniquely compelling voice of African-Arabic literature.