The Story of One Palestinian Family Under Occupation | Sami Hermez & Sireen Sawalha

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What Will People Think? | Sara Hamdan on the Jimmy Fallon Book Club Shortlist

Author Sara Hamdan discusses her journey to becoming a published writer and the nuanced storytelling behind her book, "What Will People Think?" from its unexpected appearance on Jimmy Fallon's Book Club shortlist to navigating the complexities of Palestinian heritage in her work. ...  Show more

The Hollow Half: a Memoir of Bodies and Borders | Sarah Aziza

The author discussed her multigenerational Palestinian family memoir "The Hollow Half: A Memoir of Bodies and Borders," which spans from mandate Palestine to the present day. Sarah Aziza reflects on her relationship with her Palestinian identity, the complexities of being "half" ...  Show more

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