Hisham Matar
In the Country of Men
A child’s‑eye portrait of life in the late 1970s in Libya.
Historical Fiction
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Radwa Ashour
Granada
What Happened After the Dark Year of 1492?
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Radwa Ashour
The Woman from Tantoura
A testament to Palestinian memory, exile, and women’s quiet resistance
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Isabel Allende
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.
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Zoulfa Katouh
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