Benghazi is now seeing more extreme violence than it has since the Second World War.

The Herdwick Shepherd on three generations of farm life, the joy of cold tea and earning the respect of Masai warriors

Award-winning feminist author of more than 55 books was a resolute challenger to Egyptian governments

Conversation with Francis Bacon emerges amid the row over updating controversial language in the children’s author’s books

The entire history of literature is a noble failure, says the novelist, a beautiful, heroic attempt to say something more lucid than what goes unsaid

The long read: During six years of civil war in Syria, novelist Khaled Khalifa has watched wave after wave of friends and family flee his home city. But despite everything, he has decided to stay

Hisham Matar's account of a trip to the city whose painters so influenced his view of art.

From garbage recycling in a Mumbai settlement to shocking murders in France, these are incredible feats of reporting and storytelling.

In an address to the inaugural Palestine Festival of Literature (2008) John Berger gives a moving reading of Ghassan Khanafani's "Letter from Gaza" Film:…

After the plague, death became a silent companion for Renaissance artists. Hisham Matar recalls a month in Siena, exploring love, loss, mortality and art

تهدريزة عميقة مع الكاتب هشام مطر.مواضيع التهدريزة:تأثير النوستلجيا * ليش الغضب  يخلي الشاب عاجز *الخوف من الاختلاف الاجتماعي والفكري اكبر من السياسي *كيف الكتابة غيرت حياة هشام *اهمية الفن والأدب *حب...

From her Everest scoop to her journey as a trans woman, the author’s authoritative voice and questioning mind found an eager audience

The museum will host Pulitzer Prize–winning author in conversation with Patsy Hicks.

25 October, 2018http://heymancenter.org/events/the-guests-edward-said-and-joseph-conrad/Edward W. Said remained, for over forty years, concerned with Conrad....

The first three minutes of Federico Fellini's marvelous 8½.Out now on Blu-ray and DVD: http://www.criterion.com/films/150-8

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I have the right not to kill during military conflict. So why am I forced to pay for others to do so on my behalf?

As the month comes to an end, Matar reflects on how his time there has changed his view.

The books interview: the lawyer and novelist, both nominated for the Baillie Gifford prize for non-fiction, announced on 15 November, discuss human rights, citizenship and identity

Subscribers // by Gilbert Achcar (Le Monde diplomatique - English edition, June 2019)

Powerful memoir of hope and loss by the Booker Prize-nominated Libyan author Hisham Matar.

In A Month in Siena, Hisham Matar travels to Tuscany to look at the city's ancient paintings. In the process, he finds himself grieving for his father who disappeared 30 years prior.

The Pulitzer Prize-winning writer of ‘The Return’ on his unique approach to appreciating art

On November 1st the Palestine Festival of Literature staged a free, public event at the Union Theological Seminary in New York titled: But We Must Speak: On ...

هذه ترجمة عربية لنص كتبه هشام مطر خلال العدوان الإسرائيلي على غزة في 2009. النص الذي لا يزال طازجًا كأنما يقول ما أشبه الليلة بالبارحة!

Lo scrittore libico e premio Pulitzer nel libro “Un punto di approdo” racconta il suo mese a Siena dove ha ammirato le opere di Duccio di Buoninsegna, Giovanni di Paolo e Ambrogio Lorenzetti

As a schoolboy in Tripoli, Matar was captivated by Arabic. But when his family was forced to leave, it was in English that he came to speak, think and imagine

‘Strangely, it was Joseph Conrad who introduced me to Edward Said and not the other way around.’

In his latest book, A Month in Siena, Hisham Matar travels to Tuscany to look at the city's ancient paintings. In the process, he finds himself grieving for his father who disappeared 30 years prior.

Hisham Matar est l'auteur de "La terre qui les sépare", chez Gallimard.

A photo book documenting more than 100 locations in the U.S. where a citizen was killed by police.

25 Ekim 2018’de Columbia Üniversitesi’nde “Edward W. Said Anma Konuşması”nı yapan Hisham Matar’ın konuşma metni, Yasemin Çongar tarafından yazarın özel izniyle Türkçeye çevrilmiştir