Najwa Bin Shatwan

Une fresque inédite de la société libyenne et un destin de femme inoubliable. Dans le Benghazi de la fin du XIXe siècle, en Libye, Atiga ignore presque tout de ses origines. Désormais soignante, heureuse auprès de... Lire la suite

Dissent, disease, disaster. This genre-spanning anthology explores the many ways that we grow, adapt, and survive in the face of our ever-changing global realities. These evocative, often prescient, stories showcase new and emerging writers from... Lire la suite

Set in late nineteenth-century Benghazi, Najwa Bin Shatwan’s powerful novel tells the story of Atiqa, the daughter of a slave woman and her white master. We meet Atiqa as a grown woman, happily married with two children and working. When her cousin... Lire la suite

After four years of Trump, America seems set to return to political normality. But for much of the rest of the world, that normality is a horror story: 75 years of US-led invasions, CIA-sponsored coups, election interference, stay-behind networks,... Lire la suite

A collection of short stories by one of the Arab world's most accomplished and acclaimed writers. A grandmother who takes on a thief trying to seduce her daughters. A guard who fantasises about killing his general while locked in battle with a non... Lire la suite

«Ma tu non ci credi alle stelle cadenti?» «Credo nelle stelle che fanno splendere il cielo. Ci fanno vivere sotto un magnifico spettacolo della natura. Ed è quando sono al loro posto che ci aiutano, non quando cadono.» Natasha è la giovane badante... Lire la suite