Friday Finds: Excerpt from ‘My Mother’s Glasses, a Tunisian Prison Memoir’
“It was Friday, May 9, 1975. We had just ended a hunger strike a few days earlier.”
“It was Friday, May 9, 1975. We had just ended a hunger strike a few days earlier.”
A list of 12 must-read memoirs written in Arabic, half of which have been translated into English.
In your book, you wrote about that part of the world called the Middle East: “This is a simple and, I think, consequently a happy part of the world.”