Visiting al-Andalus - Seville
Where Gardens Remember
Al-AndalusTravel
Šejla's Atlas and Annotations.
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Orientalism by Edward W. Said
The East Through Western Eyes
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Nervous Conditions by Tsitsi Dangarembga
A powerful coming-of-age story in colonial Zimbabwe
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The Hundred Years’ War on Palestine by Rashid Khalidi
A masterpiece on the history of settler colonial conquest of Palestine.
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The Wind Knows My Name by Isabel Allende
A touching exploration of survival, loss, and resilience, The Wind Knows My Name weaves together the lives of three children displaced by violence across different eras and continents. From the horrors of Kristallnacht to the U.S.-Mexico border crisis, Allende’s latest novel examines the emotional aftermath of displacement.
Historical Fiction -
Dancing in the Mosque by Homeira Qaderi
A touching memoir of an Afghan woman who defies oppressive regimes to advocate for women's education and rights, enduring personal sacrifices—including separation from her son—in her pursuit of freedom and equality.
Memoir -
As Long as the Lemon Trees Grow by Zoulfa Katouh
A heart-wrenching tale of survival, love, and resilience, beautifully told through the eyes of a determined young girl during the war in Syria.
Historical Fiction