Čuvar pčela iz Sinjara Ivana Perić 08.08.2018. 12:53 Svijet Ispiši Foto: ytb prtsc Abdullah Shrem je čovjek iz planina Sinjar, na sjeveru Iraka. Na tom je području više od tri tisuće ljudi, uglavnom muškaraca i starijih, ...
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Sunday Times review by Louise Callaghan
Review: The Beekeeper of Sinjar by Dunya Mikhail translated by Max Weiss — The Iraqi Schindler The story of the heroic farmer who, in 2014, set out to rescue dozens of Yazidi women enslaved and brutalised by Isis Review by ...
Read More »A review of “the Beekeeper of Sinjar” by Peter Stanford @The Guardian/Observer
The Observer Books The Beekeeper of Sinjar by Dunya Mikhail – review The compelling story of how an Iraqi beekeeper saved the lives of Yazidi women sold into slavery by Isis Peter Stanford Tue 31 Jul 2018 03.00 EDT ...
Read More »A review of “the Iraqi Nights”
A Review of The Iraqi Nights A contemporary Scheherazade caught between Baghdad and America. by John Repp June 7, 2017 at 12:45 PM This collection’s title sequence sets its tone: “While shopping for a gift for her lover, Tammuz, a ...
Read More »Newsweek picks “The Beekeeper” as one of 2018’s best books
IN THE MAGAZINE CULTURE THE 50 COOLEST BOOKS TO READ THIS SUMMER: 2018’S BEST FICTION AND NON-FICTION (SO FAR) BY MARY KAYE SCHILLING ON 5/23/18 AT 3:17 PM HENRIK SORENSEN/GETTY SHARE CULTURE It’s June, almost halfway through the year, ...
Read More »The New York Times recommend these 8 books this week
mikhail mikhail EDITORS’ CHOICE 8 New Books We Recommend This Week Image May 3, 2018 If prison holds a dark mirror to society — reflecting our fissures and anxieties and our blinkered faith in institutional bureaucracy — then prison ...
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HOME | MAY 2018 | MAY 2018 BOOK REVIEWS The Beekeeper: Rescuing the Stolen Women of Iraq by Dunya Mikhail Author: Dunya Mikhail Translator: Max Weiss and Dunya Mikhail New York. New Directions. 2018. 240 ...
Read More »New York Times review by Deborah Campbell
SECTIONSHOMESEARCHSKIP TO CONTENTSKIP TO NAVIGATIONVIEW MOBILE VERSION BOOK REVIEW|Like a Schindler for Iraq, This Unlikely War Hero Freed Women From ISIS Share Tweet Pin Email More Save mikhailSETTINGS BOOK REVIEW | NONFICTION Like a Schindler for Iraq, ...
Read More »“The Beekeeper” reviewed by Marcia Lynx Qualey
English Deutsch عربي Non-fiction: Dunya Mikhailʹs “The Beekeeper” Rescuing the stolen women In a harrowing compilation of true stories charting the fate of women abducted by IS in Iraq, Dunya Mikhail shows how the best of ...
Read More »Dunya Mikhail is named a Guggenheim fellow
ABOUT LEADERSHIP FELLOWS NEWS APPLICANTS DUNYA MIKHAIL Current Fellow Fellow: Awarded 2018 Field of Study: Poetry Competition: US & Canada Website: https://dunyamikhailpoet.com/ Dunya Mikhail was born in Iraq (Baghdad) and came to the United States thirty years later. She’s renowned ...
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