Ahdaf Soueif and Ian Jack have written brief essays for the Guardian about their participation in the Palestine Literary Festival, which took them, along with Esther Freud, Claire Messud, Pankaj Mishra, Hanan Al-Shaykh, Roddy Doyle and others, to the cities of Jerusalem, Ramallah, and Bethlehem.
Who is Laila Lalami
Laila Lalami is the award winning and best selling author of six books.
What books has Laila Lalami written?
Laila has written the novels, Hope and Other Dangerous Pursuits, Secret Son, The Moor's Account, The Other Americans, and The Dream Hotel.
What awards has Laila Lalami won?
Laila Lalami has won the American Book Award, the Arab American Book Award, the Hurston-Write Legacy Award, a Guggenheim a Harvard Radcliffe Fellowship, and a British Council Fellowship. Her work has also been a finalist for the Pulitzer Prize, the National Book Award, the Booker Prize, the Women's Prize, and the Edgar Allan Poe Award.