2013

The Gaza Kitchen

The Gaza Kitchen

Publisher:

Just World Books

Published:

March 2013
The Gaza Kitchen is a richly illustrated cookbook that explores the distinctive cuisine and food heritage of the area known prior to 1948 as the Gaza District—and that of the many refugees from elsewhere in Palestine who came to Gaza in 1948...

The British Left and Zionism, History of a Divorce

The British Left and Zionism, History of a Divorce

Author(s):

Paul Kelemen

Publisher:

Manchester University Press

Published:

September 2012
The book examines how the response to Zionism of the various currents of the British Left evolved from 1917 up to the advent of New Labour.  From The Communist party's embrace of the Zionist cause in 1947 to the conjunction of an...

The Invention of the Land of Israel

The Invention of the Land of Israel

Author(s):

Shlomo Sand

Publisher:

Verso Books

Published:

January 2013
Shlomo Sand examines the mysterious sacred land that has become the site of the longest-running national struggle of the last two centuries. Sand’s account dissects the concept of “historical right” and tracks the creation of the...

Meet Me in Gaza

Meet Me in Gaza

Author(s):

Louisa Waugh

Publisher:

The Westbourne Press

Published:

June 2013
Meet Me in Gaza reveals the pleasures and pains, hopes and frustrations of Gazans going about their daily lives. Interspersed with fascinating historical, cultural and geographical detail, this is an evocative portrait of a Mediterranean country...

The Almond Tree

The Almond Tree

Publisher:

Garnet Publishing Ltd

Published:

September 2012
This beautifully written and compelling novel is a tale of two Palestinian brothers, one trying to build a bridge through scientific endeavour. The first person narrative draws the reader into the story of Ichmad. Gifted with a mind that continues...

Winners of the Palestine Book Awards

  • Elastic empire: refashioning war through aid in palestine
  • The revolution of 1936โ€“1939 in palestine
  • Against erasure: a photographic memory of palestine before the nakba
  • Out of gaza: new palestinian poetry
  • Knights of cinema: the story of the palestine film unit
  • Lana Makes Purple Pizza: A Palestinian Food Tale
  • They Called Me a Lioness: A Palestinian Girl's Fight for Freedom
  • I Sing From the Window of Exile
  • Imagining Palestine: Cultures of Exile and National Identity
  • Transnational Palestine: Migration and the Right of Return before 1948
  • Among the Almond Trees: A Palestinian Memoir
  • Things You May Find Hidden in My Ear: Poems from Gaza
  • Tolerance Is a Wasteland: Palestine and the Culture of Denial
  • Reclaiming Humanity in Palestinian Hunger Strikes : Revolutionary Subjectivity and Decolonizing the Body
  • Psychoanalysis under occupation: practicing resistance in Palestine
  • Power born of dreams: my story is palestine
  • Al-Haq: A Global History of the First Palestinian Human Rights Organization
  • Sambac Beneath Unlikely Skies
  • Places of Mind: A life of Edward Said
  • Except for Palestine: The limits of progressive politics