“Daughters of Allah” by H. H. Hansen

The Daughters of Kobani by Gayle Tzemach Lemmon

“My Father’s Paradise” by Ariel Sabar Ariel Sabar, My Father’s Paradise: A Son’s Search for His Family’s Past (Algonquin Books, 2009). Nonfiction. This book, the author’s debut, won the National Book Critics

A graphic memoir by Janet Biehl

Kurdish Women’s Stories, edited by Houzan Mahmoud