An Excerpt from: Ahlam Bsharat’s ‘I Saw, Father, What You Saw’
Ahlam Bsharat is a poet, educator, and the author of many books for young readers. She has written numerous poems in the last six weeks. This excerpt comes from “يا […]
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Friday Finds: Elias Khoury and ‘The Eloquence of Silence’
“The novel is about the politics of telling and hearing, seeing and blindness, truth and the possibility of finding it. It is about the impossibility of linear stories, the problems of history,the power of fiction, and the many many registers of silence.”