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Marwan Barghouti and the World Cup
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Marwan Barghouti and the World Cup
Marwan Barghouti is a Palestinian political leader that has been imprisoned for the last 20 years [Getty] Did you know that Marwan Barghouti supports Brazil with all his heart at every World Cup? Did you know, too, that he is a devoted Real Madrid fan? Let me tell you something about the human side of Marwan: the child in him who never stopped loving football.
In the Details: Masks, Memory, and Narrative Defiance
Reviews A Mask the Color of the Sky, Bassem Khandaqji, International Prize for Arabic Fiction By Fifi Bat-hef “Colonialism is in the details,” Bassem Khandaqji’s novel declares early on.
A Mask the Color of the Sky
Winner of the International Prize for Arabic Fiction A bold, psychologically rich novel of identity, exile, and resistance from one of Palestine’s most vital literary voices—written entirely from behind bars. Nur, a young Palestinian refugee from a camp near Ramallah, is often mistaken for an Ashkenazi Jew. Fluent in Hebrew and with a degree in archaeology, he dreams of freedom beyond the fences of the camp—and of writing a novel about Mary Magdalene based on the Gnostic Gospels.
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