Search results for ""Author Ibtisam Azem""

Alaa, a Palestinian, is haunted by his grandmother's memories of being displaced from Jaffa. Ariel, Alaa's friend, is a liberal Zionist. When all Palestinians have suddenly vanished, Ariel begins searching for clues. Between their stories are the people of Jaffa and Tel Aviv café patrons, radio commentators, flower-cutters.

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Echoes presents texts where history, memory and real life reverberate against each other, by authors from Palestine, Morocco, Saudi Arabia, Algeria, Egypt, Iraq, Libya. Plus feature on Iraqi playwright and director Jawad al-Assadi and his play Baghdadi Bathhouse, and Guest Literature from Berlin International Festival on "The Future of Cities".

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