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Podcast: BULAQ | بولاق
Episode: Give and Take
Description: In this episode, we talk through some literary news from Algeria and France, discuss two big translations out this fall from towering authors, as well as a new favorite by Maya Abu al-Hayyat. Then we turn to Read Palestine Week and the new collection focused on writers in Gaza, And Still We Write, before a discussion on refusing to work with Israeli publishers that are complicit in the violence against Palestinians. Show notes:Author Kamel Daoud sued over claim he used life of wife’s patient in novel (The Guardian)An excerpt fro...