Memoirs of an Early Arab Feminist: The Life and Activism of Anbara Salam Khalidi
6 best books like Memoirs of an Early Arab Feminist: The Life and Activism of Anbara Salam Khalidi (عنبرة سلام الخالدي): The Strange Library, Woman at Point Zero, Salt Houses, Herding Cats, Black Milk: On Writing, Motherhood, and the Harem Within, Dear Church: A Love Letter from a Black Preacher to the Whitest Denomination in the US
Author | Haruki Murakami |
ISBN | 0385354304 |
From internationally acclaimed author Haruki Murakami—a fantastical illustrated short novel about a boy imprisoned in a nightmarish library.
Opening the flaps on this unique little book, readers will find themselves immersed in the strange world of best-selling Haruki Murakami's...
Author | Nawal El Saadawi |
ISBN | 0862321107 |
“A new world was opening up in front of my eyes, a world which for me had not existed before. Maybe it had always been there, always existed, but I had never seen it, never realized it had been there all the time. How was it that I had been blind to its existence all these years?”- Nawal El Saadawi, Woman...
Author | Hala Alyan |
ISBN | 0544912586 |
On the eve of her daughter Alia’s wedding, Salma reads the girl’s future in a cup of coffee dregs. She sees an unsettled life for Alia and her children; she also sees travel, and luck. While she chooses to keep her predictions to herself that day, they will all soon come to pass when the family...
Author | Sarah Andersen |
ISBN | 1449489788 |
Adjusting to life as a world-famous cartoonist isn't easy. Terrifying deadlines, piles of junk-food wrappers under a glowing computer screen, and an ever-growing horde of pets....umm, never mind--it's pretty much the same.
With characteristic wit and charm, Sarah Andersen's third collection...
Black Milk: On Writing, Motherhood, and the Harem Within
Author | Elif Shafak |
ISBN | 0670022640 |
An acclaimed Turkish novelist's personal account of balancing a writer's life with a mother's life.
After the birth of her first child in 2006, Turkish writer Elif Shafek suffered from postpartum depression that triggered a profound personal crisis. Infused with guilt, anxiety, and bewilderment...
Dear Church: A Love Letter from a Black Preacher to the Whitest Denomination in the US
Author | Lenny Duncan |
ISBN | 1506452566 |
Lenny Duncan is the unlikeliest of pastors. Formerly incarcerated, he is now a black preacher in the whitest denomination in the United States: the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America (ELCA). Shifting demographics and shrinking congregations make all the headlines, but Duncan sees something...