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“The Bird Tattoo” by Dunya Mikhail

September 6, 2023

“The Bird Tattoo” by Dunya Mikhail On September 5, 2023, the Book Club discussed The Bird Tattoo by Dunya Mikhail. The author was present and took questions. Dunya Mikhail is

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“Handful of Salt” by Kajal Ahmad

July 12, 2023

Poetry by Kamal Ahmad

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“My Life, My Food, My Kurdistan” by Chiman Zebari

June 6, 2023

Chiman Zebari, My Life, My Food, My Kurdistan. Self-published, 2015. With Ingrid Parker Discussed at our Book Club on June 6, 2023, with the author present. Chiman Zebari has a  background

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“In the Belly of the Queen” by Karosh Taha

May 7, 2023

A conversation with the author.

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“Dawn” by Selahattin Demirtaş

April 9, 2023

Demirtaş’s 2017 short story collection “Seher,” published in English in 2018 as “Dawn”

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“The Kurdish Women’s Movement” by Dilar Dirik

March 12, 2023

“The Kurdish Women’s Movement” by Dilar Dirik

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“The Purple Color of Kurdish Politics”

February 9, 2023

Translated from the Turkish

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“The Last Pomegranate Tree” by Bachtyar Ali

January 10, 2023

“The Last Pomegranate Tree” by Bachtyar Ali

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“Daughters of Allah” by H. H. Hansen

December 10, 2022

“Daughters of Allah” by H. H. Hansen

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“Daughters of Kobani” by Gayle Tzemach Lemmon

November 2, 2022

The Daughters of Kobani by Gayle Tzemach Lemmon

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