Biography and Memoir

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Coming of Age in the War on Terror 

By Randa Abdel-Fattah. NewSouth, 2021.

Head Above Water: Reflections on Illness

By Shahd Alshammari.
Feminist Press, 2023. 

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

By Mona Hajjar Halaby.
Thread, 2021.

Love Is an Ex-Country: A Memoir [expanded edition] 

By Randa Jarrar.
Catapult, 2023.
Recommended by Susan Muaddi Darraj

Namesake: Reflections on a Warrior Woman

By N.S. Nuseibeh.
Olive Branch Press, forthcoming June 2024.
Recommended by Lighthouse Bookshop, Edinburgh
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They Called Me a Lioness: A Palestinian Girl's Fight for Freedom

By Ahed Tamimi and Dena Takruri.
One World, 2022.