{"product_id":"recognizing-the-stranger-isabella-hammad-9780802163929","title":"Recognizing the Stranger: On Palestine and Narrative","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\"Extraordinary and amazingly erudite. Hammad shows how art and especially literature can be much, much more revealing than political writing.\" -- Rashid Khalidi, \u003ci\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/i\u003e bestselling author of \u003ci\u003eThe Hundred Years' War on Palestine\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eFrom the award-winning author of \u003ci\u003eThe Parisian\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eEnter Ghost\u003c\/i\u003e comes an outstanding essay on the Palestinian struggle and the power of narrative\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eIsabella Hammad delivered the Edward W. Said Memorial Lecture at Columbia University nine days before October 7th, 2023. The text of Hammad's seminal speech and her afterword, written in the early weeks of 2024, together make up a searing appraisal of the war on Palestine during what seems a turning point in the narrative of human history. Profound and moving, Hammad writes from within the moment, giving voice to the Palestinian struggle for freedom. \u003ci\u003eRecognizing the Stranger\u003c\/i\u003e is a brilliant melding of literary and cultural analysis by one of \u003ci\u003eGranta\u003c\/i\u003e's Best of Young British Novelists and a foremost writer of fiction in the world today.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Isabella Hammad\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 0802163920\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780802163929\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Grove Press, Black Cat\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 09\/24\/2024\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 80\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback","brand":"Isabella Hammad","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":45482703618303,"sku":"9780802163929","price":18.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_ba264cae-7aa9-4e7a-a621-5e48d614c3c8.jpg?v=1715999291","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/recognizing-the-stranger-isabella-hammad-9780802163929","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}