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Writing Personal and Collective Histories

Writing Personal and Collective Histories

In this Brooklyn Book Festival virtual event, authors Hisham Matar, Rania Mamoun, and Omar Khalifah talk about the purpose and urgency of writing about history during times of crisis in a conversation moderated by writer and translator Yasmin Seale. Khalifah’s novel, Sand-Catcher (Coffee House Press, 2024), is featured in Page One in the January/February issue of Poets & Writers Magazine.

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Brooklyn Book Festival
Hisham Matar
Rania Mamoun
Yasmin Seale
Omar Khalifah
Sand-Catcher
Coffee House Press
Page One
January/February 2025

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