A radical case for a one-state solution from the renowned Palestinian writer and Nakba survivor
Ghada Karmi Books
Dr. Ghada Karmi's writing delves into the profound experiences of displacement and the loss of homeland, shaping her perspective on the Israeli-Palestinian conflict. Her work explores the intricate dynamics of exile, assimilation, and identity formation in a new environment. Drawing from her personal journey and academic expertise, Karmi offers a unique viewpoint, advocating for a reconciled solution and noting the growing support for such initiatives.
In Search of Fatima
- 451 pages
- 16 hours of reading
An intimate and powerful narrative in which the Israel-Palestine conflict is presented, unusually, from the Palestinian side, In Search of Fatima reflects the author’s personal experiences of displacement, loss and nostalgia against a backdrop of the major political events which have shaped Middle East conflict.In Search of Fatima is a powerful biographical story, but it is also a book which transcends its author’s own experience. It speaks for the millions of people all over the world who have lived suspended between their old and new countries, fitting into neither. An account not of the physical hardship and abuse suffered by many refugees, but rather an exploration of the subtler privations of psychological displacement and loss of identity.
Married to Another Man
- 328 pages
- 12 hours of reading
Celebrated author Ghada Karmi argues that the only practical solution to the conflict is for Palestinians and Israelis to live together in a secular democratic state
Return
- 319 pages
- 12 hours of reading
An extraordinary memoir of exile and the impossibility of finding home