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Podcast: Becoming Your Best Version
Episode: A Conversation with Amal Ghandour, Author of This Arab Life: A Generation’s Journey Into Silence
Description: Amal Ghandour is a Lebanese-Jordanian author and blogger (Thinking Fits), with a career that spans more than three decades in the fields of research, communication and community development. Her book, About This Man Called Ali (2009), was named the first biography of a modern Arab artist by the renowned Historian, Philip Mansel.
Amal's latest book, This Arab Life: A Generation’s Journey Into Silence (2022), is her quest for clarity during difficult, unpredictable moments in the Arab world. She describes it “as a memoir that is not of an individual but of the generation that came of political age in t...