The Sleep Thief (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781916751538)

Ibtisam Azem is a Palestinian novelist and journalist. She has published two novels in Arabic: Sariq al-Nawm (The Sleep Thief, 2011) and Sifr al-Ikhtifaa (The Book of Disappearance, 2014). The Book of Disappearance has been published in English, German, and Italian. She lives in New York.

Sinan Antoon is an Iraqi poet, novelist, scholar, and literary translator. He has published three poetry collections and five novels. His most recent work is Postcards from the Underworld. He is an associate professor of Arabic literature at New York University.