Arab & Middle Eastern
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The Dissident Club: Chronicle of a Pakistani Journalist in Exile
$27.95 Add to cartAn urgent and compelling graphic memoir about a Pakistani investigative journalist at odds with his fundamentalist family and the Pakistani military that attempts to kidnap him
In Islamabad in 2018, Pa
- Author: Siddiqui, Taha
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 270
- Publish Date: April 22 2025
- ISBN10: 155152953X
- Language: English
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I’ll Tell You When I’m Home: A Memoir
$28.99 Add to cartThe rich and deeply personal debut memoir by award-winning Palestinian American poet and novelist Hala Alyan, whose experience of motherhood via surrogacy forces her to reckon with her own past, and t… [more below]
- Author: Alyan, Hala
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 272
- Publish Date: June 03 2025
- ISBN10: 198218258X
- Language: English
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The Hollow Half: A Memoir of Bodies and Borders
$29.00 Add to cartA brush with death. An ancestral haunting. A century of family secrets. Sarah Aziza’s searing, genre-bending memoir traces three generations of diasporic Palestinians from Gaza to the Midwest to New Y… [more below]
- Author: Aziza, Sarah
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 400
- Publish Date: April 22 2025
- ISBN10: 1646222431
- Language: English
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Pendar
$19.99 Add to cartPENDAR – A MEMOIR OF COURAGE, HEARTBREAK, AND PERSEVERANCE
A young family’s world is turned upside down after the Iranian revolution leads to a bloody war. Young 12-year-old Pendar learns that children
- Author: Malek, Pendar
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 254
- Publish Date: June 02 2023
- ISBN10: 1637774362
- Language: English
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Namesake: Reflections on a Warrior Woman
$20.00 Add to cartA Palestinian Woman’s dazzling exploration of heritage, gender and the idea of home.
I may not be brave enough, but somewhere deep inside of me there is, perhaps, the kernel of someone who is. That- Author: Nuseibeh, N. S.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: June 25 2024
- ISBN10: 162371687X
- Language: English
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Memories: An Oasis in Time
$17.99 Read moreThe story of Kamel Abu Jaber (1932-2020) is in some ways the story of the modern day Kingdom of Jordan. In this short and sweet collection of memories, Kamel recounts his tribal past, being a Christia… [more below]
- Author: Abu Jaber, Kamel
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 208
- Publish Date: August 22 2023
- ISBN10: 1843919893
- Language: English
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We Are Still Here: Afghan Women on Courage, Freedom, and the Fight to Be Heard
$17.00 Read moreA collection of first-hand accounts from courageous Afghan women who refuse to be silenced in the face of the Taliban, to be published for the first anniversary of the US leaving Afghanistan.
After de- Author: Shahalimi, Nahid
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 192
- Publish Date: August 16 2022
- ISBN10: 059347290X
- Language: English
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La Syrena: Visions of a Syrian Mermaid from Space
$16.95 Read moreWinner of the Dzanc Diverse Voices Prize
LA SYRENA. For me home is in the water. When I go to the sea I want to swim forever and never look back. But I know I would die and the earth needs me on shore… [more below]- Author: El Ghadbanah, Banah
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 160
- Publish Date: August 23 2022
- ISBN10: 195053944X
- Language: English
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Queen of Snails: A Graphic Memoir
$25.95 Read moreUprooted from her childhood in Germany and set adrift in the American Midwest, Maureen was raised by a kind but neglectful mother who loved Jesus more than her own child and a stern, disinterested gra… [more below]
- Author: Burdock, Maureen
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 232
- Publish Date: November 22 2022
- ISBN10: 1637790368
- Language: English
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Hakim’s Odyssey: Book 3: From Macedonia to France
$29.95 Read moreThe end of a journey, the beginning of a new life
–I’m Syrian, and I got here from Turkey. –Whoaaa! That’s a hell of a trip!
–You could say that . . . I left home almost three years ago. After- Author: Toulme, Fabien
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: October 04 2022
- ISBN10: 1637790317
- Language: English
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When the Fudge Trees Bloom
$18.00 Add to cart“My mother’s land has a million fudge trees on it,” my husband told me. I giggled and pointed out his mistake, but he brushed it aside. His English was good, but delightfully imperfect. How could he m… [more below]
- Author: Rouhana, Catherine
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 354
- Publish Date: September 01 2024
- ISBN10: 1954779895
- Language: English
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Water on Fire: A Memoir of War
$17.99 Read moreIn this evocative, insightful memoir, a leading voice in Middle Eastern Studies revisits his childhood in war-torn Lebanon and his family’s fascinating history, coming to terms with trauma and desire.… [more below]
- Author: El-Ariss, Tarek
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 272
- Publish Date: April 23 2024
- ISBN10: 1635424461
- Language: English
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Radio Free Afghanistan: A Twenty-Year Odyssey for an Independent Voice in Kabul
$32.00 Add to cartFrom Time 100 honoree Saad Mohseni, the deeply moving and surprising story of the attempt to build a truly independent media company in contemporary Afghanistan.
Saad Mohseni, chairman and CEO of Moby
- Author: Mohseni, Saad
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: September 24 2024
- ISBN10: 0063299801
- Language: English
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We Could Have Been Friends, My Father and I: A Palestinian Memoir
$16.99 Add to cartFinalist for the National Book Award and Los Angeles Times Book Prize
A subtle psychological portrait of the author’s relationship with his father during the twentieth-cen
An NPR Best Book of the Year- Author: Shehadeh, Raja
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 160
- Publish Date: September 24 2024
- ISBN10: 1635425239
- Language: English
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From Hamas to America: My Story of Defying Terror, Facing the Unimaginable, and Finding Redemption in the Land of Opportunity
$28.00 Add to cartFrom Hamas to America is a gripping memoir that follows the son of Hamas founder, Mosab Hassan, as he breaks away from his culture’s practice of terrorism to becoming a double-agent for Israel to fina… [more below]
- Author: Hassan Yousef, Mosab
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 304
- Publish Date: August 06 2024
- ISBN10: 1637633181
- Language: English
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Twenty Years: Hope, War, and the Betrayal of an Afghan Generation
$30.00 Read moreAn intimate history of the Afghan war–and the young Afghans whose dreams it enabled and dashed.
No country was more deeply affected by 9/11 than Afghanistan: an entire generation grew up amid the uph- Author: Rasmussen, Sune Engel
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 352
- Publish Date: August 06 2024
- ISBN10: 0374609942
- Language: English
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Namesake: Reflections on a Warrior Woman
$20.00 Add to cartA Palestinian Woman’s dazzling exploration of heritage, gender and the idea of home.
I may not be brave enough, but somewhere deep inside of me there is, perhaps, the kernel of someone who is. That- Author: Nuseibeh, N. S.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: June 25 2024
- ISBN10: 162371687X
- Language: English
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Land of Tears: A Journey of Language, Loyalty, & War from an Iranian-American Translator Serving with U.S. Marines in Afghanistan
$28.95 Add to cart- Author: Roham, Sanjar
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: October 15 2024
- ISBN10: 9798991173100
- Language: English
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Land of Tears: A Journey of Language, Loyalty, & War from an Iranian-American Translator Serving with U.S. Marines in Afghanistan
$18.95 Add to cartSanjar Rohām, an Iranian-American, was an in-demand successful business consultant in Los Angeles before the 2008 crash of the U.S. economy compelled him to rethink his career choices after disco
- Author: Roham, Sanjar
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: October 15 2024
- ISBN10: 9798988745662
- Language: English
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Manboobs: A Memoir of Musicals, Visas, Hope, and Cake
$27.00 Read moreA blazing new talent’s hilarious memoir about coming of age and coming out in Pakistan, moving to America, looking for love, and falling in love with himself along the way
Manboobs is: “wickedly funny- Author: Aijazuddin, Komail
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 272
- Publish Date: August 13 2024
- ISBN10: 1419773844
- Language: English
