Reading List

Essentials

  • The Question of Palestine- Edward Said

  • The Ethnic Cleansing of Palestine- Ilan Pappe

  • The Gaza Strip: The Political Economy of De-Development- Sara Roy

  • Nakba: Palestine, 1948, and the Claims of Memory, Ahmad H. Sa'di, Lila Abu-Lughod

  • Before Their Diaspora, Walid Khalidi

New but Classic

  • The Hundred Years' War on Palestine- Rashid Khalidi

  • Justice for Some: Law and the Question of Palestine- @4noura

  • Freedom Is a Constant Struggle: Ferguson, Palestine, and the Foundations of a Movement- Angela Davis

  • Palestine Socialist Introduction @sumayaawad

  • Palestine: A Four Thousand Year History, Nur Masalah

Unique Viewpoint

  • The Only Language They Understand- @NathanThrall

  • The Way to the Spring: Life and Death in Palestine- @BenEhrenreich

  • Hamas Contained: The Rise and Pacification of Palestinian Resistance- @TareqBaconi

  • Blind Spot: America & the Palestinians- @elgindy_

  • Except for Palestine- @marclamonthill & @MJPlitnick

  • Palestinian Village Histories: Geographies of the Displaced- Rochelle Davis

  • Refugees of the Revolution: Experiences of Palestinian Exile- Diana Allan

  • Palestine Speaks: Narratives of Life Under Occupation

Fiction & Memoir

  • Speak, Bird, Speak Again: Palestinian Folktales- Ibrahim Muhawi & Sharif Kanaana

  • Salt Houses- @HalaNAlyan

  • Palestine +100: Stories from a Century after the Nakba - @BasmaGhalayini

  • Mornings in Jenin- @sjabulhawa

  • The Book of Disappearance- Ibtisam Azem

  • Men in the Sun, Ghassan Kanafani

  • I Saw Ramallah, Mourid Barghouti

  • Gaza Mom, Laila El-Haddad

Cookbooks

  • Palestine on a Plate: Memories from My Mother's Kitchen- @palestinesplate

  • The Gaza Kitchen: A Palestinian Culinary Journey- @gazamom

  • Craving Palestine: A Cookbook (a fundraising compilation)

  • Soufra: Recipes from a Refugee Food Truck

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