Raja Shehadeh is Palestine”s leading writer. He is also a lawyer and the founder of the pioneering Palestinian human rights organisation Al-Haq. Shehadeh was a National Book Award finalist in 2023 and is the author of several acclaimed books published by Profile, including the Orwell Prize-winning Palestinian Walks. He lives in Ramallah.
20 Ebooks by Raja Shehadeh
Raja Shehadeh: Where the Line Is Drawn
“[Shehadeh’s] books are maps, painstakingly pieced together, of regions lost to senseless division, to bad choices, and to lies.” — The Nation “Remarkable and hopeful . . . a deeply honest and inte …
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€28.99
Penny (ed.) Johnson: Seeking Palestine
How do Palestinians live, imagine and reflect on home and exile in this period of a stateless and transitory Palestine and a sharp escalation in Israeli state violence and accompanying Palestinian …
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€14.07
Raja Shehadeh: Language of War, Language of Peace
Award-winning author Raja Shehadeh explores the politics of language and the language of politics in the Israeli Palestine conflict, reflecting on the walls that they create – legal and cultural – th …
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€10.99
Raja Shehadeh & Penny Johnson: Shifting Sands
At a time when the Middle East dominates media headlines more than ever – and for reasons that become ever more heartbreaking – Shifting Sands brings together fifteen impassioned and informed voices …
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€10.99
Raja Shehadeh: Where the Line is Drawn
As a young boy, Raja Shehadeh was entranced by a forbidden Israeli postage stamp in his uncle’s album, intrigued by tales of a green land beyond the border.He couldn’t have known then what Israel wou …
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€10.99
Raja Shehadeh: A Rift in Time
Raja Shehadeh is the most celebrated Palestinian writer working today. To his surprise, when researching his family history, he discovered a great uncle who had also been a writer entangled with the …
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€15.99
Raja Shehadeh: Strangers in the House
Raja Shehadeh was born into a successful Palestinian family with a beautiful house overlooking the Mediterranean. When the state of Israel was formed in 1948 the family were driven out to the provinc …
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€10.99
Raja Shehadeh: Occupation Diaries
It is often the smallest details of daily life that tell us the most. And so it is under occupation in Palestine. What most of us take for granted has to be carefully thought about and planned for: …
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€10.99
J.M. Coetzee & Teju Cole: This Is Not a Border
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”This anthology will help turn your intellectual understanding of oppression into an emotional one”
– New Statesman
”Thanks for being who you are and for giving us su …
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€16.97
Raja Shehadeh: Going Home
Winner of the Moore Prize 2020 In Going Home, Orwell Prize winning author Raja Shehadeh travels Ramallah and records the changing face of the city. Walking along the streets he grew up in, he tells t …
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€13.99
Susheila Nasta: Brave New Words
Fifteen specially commissioned essays from distinguished authors explore the place of the writer, past and present, the value of critical thinking, and the power of the written word. Their work …
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€4.79
Raja Shehadeh: Going Home
Winner, Moore Prize for Human Rights Writing In a dazzling mix of reportage, analysis, and memoir, the leading Palestinian writer of our time reflects on aging, failure, the occupation, and the chang …
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€27.99
Raja Shehadeh: Palestinian Walks
Over two decades of turmoil and change in the Middle East, steered via the history-soaked landscape of Palestine. This new edition includes a previously unpublished epigraph in the form of a walk. Wh …
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€10.99
Raja Shehadeh: We Could Have Been Friends, My Father and I
A FINALIST FOR THE US NATIONAL BOOK AWARD 2023 FOR NONFICTION ‘Profoundly personal as well as historically significant … In his moral clarity and baring of the heart, Shehadeh recalls writers such …
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€12.99
Basak Ertur & Müge Gürsoy Sökmen: Waiting for the Barbarians
Bringing together some of the figures most closely associated with Edward Said and his scholarship,
Waiting for the Barbarians looks at Said the public intellectual and literary critic, and his …
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€32.99
Raja Shehadeh & Penny Johnson: Forgotten
Forgotten is a search for hidden or neglected memorials and places in historic Palestine – now Israel and the Occupied Palestinian Territories – and what they might tell us about the land and the peo …
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€19.99
Raja Shehadeh: What Does Israel Fear from Palestine?
When the state of Israel was formed in 1948, it precipitated the Nakba or ‘disaster’: the displacement of the Palestine nation, creating fracture-lines which continue to erupt in violent and tragic w …
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€9.49
