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I Saw Ramallah by Mourid Barghouti

I Saw Ramallah

Mourid Barghouti

184 pages • first pub 1997 (editions)

5.0readbyraisin's review
nonfiction biography memoir challenging emotional reflective slow-paced
In My Mother's Footsteps: A Palestinian Refugee Returns Home by Mona Hajjar Halaby

In My Mother's Footsteps: A Palestinian Refugee Returns Home

Mona Hajjar Halaby

292 pages • first pub 2021 (editions)

5.0readbyraisin's review
nonfiction memoir emotional informative reflective medium-paced
Minor Detail by Adania Shibli

Minor Detail

Adania Shibli

112 pages • first pub 2017 (editions)

5.0readbyraisin's review
fiction contemporary historical literary dark sad tense medium-paced
The Woman Destroyed by Simone de Beauvoir

The Woman Destroyed

Simone de Beauvoir

256 pages • first pub 1967 (editions)

5.0readbyraisin's review
fiction literary emotional reflective sad medium-paced
Madonna in a Fur Coat by Sabahattin Ali

Madonna in a Fur Coat

Sabahattin Ali

168 pages • first pub 1943 (editions)

5.0readbyraisin's review
fiction classics literary romance emotional reflective sad medium-paced
The Myth of Sisyphus: And Other Essays by Albert Camus

The Myth of Sisyphus: And Other Essays

Albert Camus

224 pages • first pub 1942 (editions)

5.0readbyraisin's review
nonfiction classics essays philosophy challenging reflective slow-paced
Daisy Jones & The Six by Taylor Jenkins Reid

Daisy Jones & The Six

Taylor Jenkins Reid

355 pages • first pub 2019 (editions)

5.0readbyraisin's review
fiction literary emotional reflective medium-paced
The Power by Naomi Alderman

The Power

Naomi Alderman

341 pages • first pub 2016 (editions)

5.0readbyraisin's review
fiction dystopian literary dark tense medium-paced
Happy Place by Emily Henry

Happy Place

Emily Henry

388 pages • first pub 2023 (editions)

5.0readbyraisin's review
fiction contemporary romance emotional funny hopeful medium-paced
All My Rage by Sabaa Tahir

All My Rage

Sabaa Tahir

374 pages • first pub 2022 (editions)

5.0readbyraisin's review
fiction contemporary young adult emotional reflective sad medium-paced