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2022
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Finalist for the 2022 Atwood Gibson Writers' Trust Fiction PrizeElegant, surprising stories about Palestinian immigrants in Canada navigating their identities in circumstances that push them to the emotional brink.Saeed Teebi’s intense, engrossing stories plunge into the lives of characters grappling with their experiences as Palestinian immigrants to Canada. A doctor teaches his girlfriend about his country, only for her to fall into a con...
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A Memoir of Palestine and Writing in Dark Times
2025
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Nominated for The Trillium Book AwardINSTANT BESTSELLERA vital, fearless memoir explores what it means to be a Palestinian in this moment, the effects of the genocide on Palestinian art and imagination, and that to even claim a belonging to the land from a country thousands of miles away is an act of subversion—a book that Omar El Akkad says “so perfectly contextualizes and humanizes so much of what has led us to this awful moment, ...
American War
Kanata Classics Edition
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- Kanata Classics
2026
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**Shortlisted for the Rogers Writers' Trust Fiction PrizeA Globe and Mail Best BookA New York Times Notable Book of the YearA Quill & Quire Best Book of 2017An audacious and powerful debut novel: a second American Civil War, a devastating plague, and one family caught deep in the middle -- a story that asks what might happen if America were to turn its most devastating policies and deadly weapons upon itself.**Sarat Chestnu...
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Available Jul 14, 2026
Her First Palestinian
And Other Stories
- Narrated by
- Anas HasanAthena Karkanis
Unabridged
6 hours 1 min
2025
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Finalist for the 2022 Atwood Gibson Writers' Trust Fiction PrizeElegant, surprising stories about Palestinian immigrants in Canada navigating their identities in circumstances that push them to the emotional brink.Saeed Teebi’s intense, engrossing stories plunge into the lives of characters grappling with their experiences as Palestinian immigrants to Canada. A doctor teaches his girlfriend about his country, only for her to fall into a con...
$32.99 CAD
or Free with Kobo PlusYou Will Not Kill Our Imagination
A Memoir of Palestine and Writing in Dark Times
- Narrated by
- Ali Andre Ali
Unabridged
5 hours 44 min
2025
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INSTANT BESTSELLERA vital, fearless memoir explores what it means to be a Palestinian in this moment, the effects of the genocide on Palestinian art and imagination, and that to even claim a belonging to the land from a country thousands of miles away is an act of subversion—a book that Omar El Akkad says “so perfectly contextualizes and humanizes so much of what has led us to this awful moment, and one that will be remembered long after.”
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- Narrated by
- Plestia Alaqad
Unabridged
5 hours 16 min
2025
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**North American edition with an exclusive afterword and photographsIn early October 2023, Palestinian Plestia Alaqad was a recent university graduate dreaming of a career as a journalist. But by the end of November, her homeland was unrecognizable—and she was broadcasting videos of violence and destruction to millions online, known across the world as "The Eyes of Gaza."**On the morning of October 7, 2023, 21-year-old Plestia Alaqad wakes to a flurry of messages a...
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Our Migrant Souls
A Meditation on Race and the Meanings and Myths of “Latino”
2023
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WINNER OF THE KIRKUS PRIZE FOR NONFICTION**Named One of The New York Times’ 100 Notable Books of 2023One of Time’s 100 Must-Read Books of 2023 | A Top Ten Book of 2023 at Chicago Public LibraryA new book by the Pulitzer Prize**–winning writer about the twenty-first-century Latino experience and identity.In Our Migrant Souls, the Pulitzer Prize–winning writer Héctor Tobar delivers a definitive and per...
2023
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CBC, Best Canadian Fiction of 2023With imaginative aplomb and abiding passion, The Syrian Ladies Benevolent Society masterfully traces the deep roots of the Arab immigrant experience. These unforgettable interlocking stories follow an Arab family as they flee the Middle East in the nineteenth century, settle in Montreal in the twentieth, and face the collision between tradition and modernity in the twenty-first. This family includes trailblazing Lebanese f...
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A Novel
2024
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2025 PEN/FAULKNER AWARD FINALIST • ANISFIELD-WOLF BOOK AWARD FINALISTWashington Post Notable Works of Fiction from 2024 • Booklist Top 10 Debut Novels of 2024 • Ms. Magazine Favorite Books of the Year 2024 • Elle.com The Best Literary Fiction Books of 2024 • The New Yorker Best Books of 2024 • NPR Books We Love 2024
Tauhou
A Novel
2023
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Finalist, 2024 Amazon Canada First Novel AwardDear grandmother, I am writing this song, over and over again, for you. I am a stranger in this place, he tauhou ahau, reintroducing myself to your land.Tauhou is an inventive exploration of Indigenous families, womanhood, and alternate post-colonial realities by Kōtuku Titihuia Nuttall, a writer of Māori and Coast Salish descent. This innovative hybrid novel envisions a shared past bet...
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A Memoir
2023
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National Book Critics Circle Award WinnerA New York Times Notable BookA Read with Jenna Today Show Book Club Pick!A Best Book of 2023 by the New York Times, Time, The Washington Post, Vulture, Shelf Awareness, Goodreads, Esquire, The Atlantic, NPR, and Barack ObamaWith echoes of Educated a...
2023
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**National BestsellerWinner of the 2024 Thomas Raddall Atlantic Fiction AwardFinalist for the 2023 Writers' Trust Atwood Gibson Fiction PrizeFive generations of Métis women argue, dance, struggle, laugh, love, and tell the stories that will sing their family, and perhaps the land itself, into healing in this brilliantly original debut novel.**Carter is a young mother, recently separated. She is curious, angry, and on a quest to find out what the herit...











