2000 – 2010

See also 2011 Arab Uprisings: Syria Nihād Sīrīs (1950-, Syria) – al-Ṣamt wa al-Ṣakhab (2004, English trans. The Silence and…

Hilāl Shūmān (1982-, Lebanon) – Līmbū Bayrūt (2016, English trans. Limbo Beirut, 2016). For the largest part, this novel is

Alīksandrā Shrītiḥ (1987-, Lebanon) – ʿAlī wa Ummuhu al-Rūsiyya (2010, English trans. Ali and His Russian Mother, 2015). Following the

Rabīaʿ Jābir (1972-, Lebanon) – Taqrīr Mīhlīs (2006, English trans. The Mehlis Report, 2013). This novel focuses on the United

The US-led invasion of Iraq in 2003 (sometimes called the Second Gulf War) consisted of troops entering Iraq and fighting

Wāsīnī al-Arʿaj (1954-, Algeria) – Ramād al-Sharqqqq: Kharīf Nīwyūrk al-Akhīr (‘Ashes from the east: New York’s last fall’, 2012). This

Suad Amiry (1951-, Palestine) – Sharon and My Mother-in-Law: Ramallah Diaries (2004). This novel offers a humorous yet tragic descriptions