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  • The Hammam Through Time and Space reviewed in The Jordan Times

    December 9, 2024

    Julie Peteet’s new book The Hammam through Time and Space was reviewed in The Jordan Times.

  • War Remains is reviewed in the International Journal of Middle East Studies

    November 18, 2024

    “Khayyat’s monograph is refreshing in its unorthodox and cross-disciplinary choice of objects and methodological approach.”  Now available, War Remains: Ruination and Resistance in Lebanon by Yasmine Khayyat examines the aesthetics of ruination and resistance in contemporary Lebanese cultural productions. Read the full review

  • Book Talk with Peter Lourie at the Adirondack Experience

    November 13, 2024

    The Adirondack Experience hosted Peter Lourie, author of River of Mountains, for a book discussion in their series, In the Adirondack Library. Each month, selected authors will provide a brief overview of their work, followed by insightful interviews with Mitch Teich of North Country Public Radio. The program will conclude with a Q&A session, giving you ...

  • Salt Journals reviewed in The Middle East Eye

    October 28, 2024

    Salt Journals: Tunisian Women on Political Imprisonment was reviewed in The Middle East Eye.

  • Mosbahi on The Markaz Review’s Top 10 List

    October 28, 2024

    Hassouna Mosbahi’s novel We Never Swim in the Same River Twice, translated by William Hutchins, was included in The Markaz’s Top 10 Fall Reading List.

  • Celebrating Indigenous Peoples Day

    October 14, 2024

    For Indigenous Peoples Day, we’re celebrating the work of poet and member of Haudenosaunee tribe Eric Gansworth, whose book, A Half-Life of Cardi-Pulmonary Function charts the tensions of those struggling against the norms of the dominant culture with humor, heart and image-laden lines. Below are excerpts from A Half-Life of Cardi-Pulmonary Function, including some of the ...

  • “Stateless” receives USC Book Prize Honorable Mention from ASEEES

    September 20, 2024

    Congratulations to Talar Chahinian! Her recent book Stateless: The Politics of the Armenian Language in Exile received a 2024 University of California Book Prize Honorable Mention from the Association for Slavic, East European, and Eurasian Studies.

  • Gjeke Marinaj’s “Teach Me How to Whisper” Receives Major Romanian Literary Prize

    August 20, 2024

    Albanian-born American poet Gjekë Marinaj’s book of poetry, Teach Me How to Whisper was awarded Romania’s “Mihai Eminescu” International Poetry Prize. The award was presented on June 14 in Craiova, Romania, in a ceremony held at the Gloriae Art Gallery. Announcing the prize, the prestigious Romanian literary journal “Constelatii Diamantine” noted that “Teach Me How to ...

  • Boletes of Eastern North America in Fungi Magazine

    August 16, 2024

    The latest issue of Fungi Magazine includes a review of Boletes of Eastern North America, noting the new edition is “an improved version of the 2016 release and though the changes may seem subtle, they do make this a much more useful tool.”

  • Publishers Weekly reviews Uncommon Allies

    July 22, 2024

    Alan Shore’s new books Uncommon Allies: American Jews and Christians Uniting against Hitler, 1933-1945 was reviewed recently by Published Weekly “Shore’s careful research and cogent analysis brings the rallies to life and effectively draws links to broader developments, such as the growth of Christian Zionism. It’s a thought-provoking examination of the complex bonds between these two ...

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