MinoritiesDruze admin / February 1, 2025 Fādi ʿAzzām (1973-, Syria) – Sarmadah (2011, English trans. Sarmada, 2012). This novel traces the lives of three Druze women…
MinoritiesBaloch admin / February 1, 2025 Bushrā Khalfān (1969-, Oman) – Dilshād, Sīrah al-Jūʿa wa al-Shibaʿa (‘Dilshad: biography of hunger and satiety’, 2021). This historical fiction
MinoritiesAmazigh admin / February 1, 2025 You can also look for ‘Berber’ or ‘Amazigh’ in the search toolbar Aḥmad al-Tawfīq’s (1943-, Morocco) Sujayrat Hinnāʾ wa
MinoritiesArmenians admin / February 1, 2025 Laylā Qaṣrānī (1967-, Iraq) – Al-Ṭuyūr al-ʿAmyāʾ (‘The blind birds’, 2016). The story of this novel takes place in the
MMemoirs admin / February 1, 2025 Different than the genre of autobiography where the life of the author is focus of the novel, memoirs treat a
Lust and SexSexual frustrations and misconduct admin / February 1, 2025 Ayman al-Dabūsī (?, Tunisia) – Intiṣāb Aswad (‘Black erection’, 2016). A young Tunisian man narrates his partaking in the Tunisian
Lust and SexProstitution admin / February 1, 2025 Meryem Alaoui (?, Morocco) – La verité sort de la bouche du cheval (2018, English trans. Straight from the Horse’s
Lust and SexIncest admin / February 1, 2025 See also: L: Cultural and Literary Heritage: Mythology and Legends: Greek Myths and Legends: Oedipus Sāmiḥ Khaḍr (1976-, Palestine /
Lust and SexFemale sexuality admin / February 1, 2025 Wajdī al-Ahdal (1973-, Yemen) – Arḍ Bilā Samāʾ (2008, English trans. A Land Without Jasmine, 2012). When the young, beautiful