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White Tears / Brown Scars: How White Feminism Betrays Women of Color by Ruby Hamad

White Tears / Brown Scars: How White Feminism Betrays Women of Color

Ruby Hamad

304 pages • first pub 2019 (editions)

nonfiction feminism politics race challenging informative reflective medium-paced
A Game for Swallows: To Die, to Leave, to Return by Zeina Abirached

A Game for Swallows: To Die, to Leave, to Return

Zeina Abirached

188 pages • first pub 2007 (editions)

nonfiction comics memoir emotional reflective fast-paced
An Unnecessary Woman by Rabih Alameddine

An Unnecessary Woman

Rabih Alameddine

306 pages • first pub 2014 (editions)

fiction literary reflective slow-paced
Women of Sand and Myrhh by Catherine Cobham, Hanan Al-Shaykh

Women of Sand and Myrhh

Catherine Cobham, Hanan Al-Shaykh

289 pages • first pub 1982 (editions)

fiction literary challenging reflective slow-paced
The Cult of Romance by Sarah Ayoub

The Cult of Romance

Sarah Ayoub

320 pages • first pub 2022 (editions)

fiction contemporary romance young adult emotional lighthearted medium-paced
Surat-Surat Malam by Hoda Barakat

Surat-Surat Malam

Hoda Barakat

176 pages • first pub 2017 (editions) user-added

fiction literary politics
Louder Than Hearts: Poems by Zeina Hashem Beck

Louder Than Hearts: Poems

Zeina Hashem Beck

112 pages • first pub 2017 (editions)

nonfiction poetry emotional reflective sad fast-paced
De Niro's Game by Rawi Hage

De Niro's Game

Rawi Hage

288 pages • first pub 2006 (editions)

fiction contemporary literary challenging reflective medium-paced
Death in Beirut by Tawfiq Yusuf Awwad, توفيق يوسف عواد

Death in Beirut

Tawfiq Yusuf Awwad, توفيق يوسف عواد

190 pages • first pub 1984 (editions)

fiction challenging emotional reflective slow-paced
Leg Over Leg: 4-Volume Set by Aḥmad Fāris Al-Shidyāq, أحمد فارس الشدياق, Humphrey Davies

Leg Over Leg: 4-Volume Set

Aḥmad Fāris Al-Shidyāq, أحمد فارس الشدياق, Humphrey Davies

1920 pages • first pub 2014 (editions)

challenging informative reflective medium-paced