Book Discussion

The Story Behind Zoulfa Katouh’s As Long As the Lemon Trees Grow

March 22, 2023

By Souria Dabbousi

By: Souria Dabbousi / Arab America Contributing Writer As Long as the Lemon Trees Grow is written by Syrian Author, Zoulfa Katouh. The novel is set during the height of the revolution in war-torn Syria. It revolves around 18-year-old Salama, who works at a pharmacy but is forced into the role of pharmacist, doctor, and … Continued

A Book Review of Riad Sattouf’s “The Arab of the Future”

July 6, 2022

By Jordan AbuAljazer

By: Jordan AbuAljazer / Arab America Contributing Writer The Arab growing up in the Western world is often tasked by their parents to be loyal to their heritage to maintain the social and political traditions of a nation they do not occupy, all the while engaging just as sincerely with the traditions of the land … Continued

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