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Book Reviews

Nasher’s Review of “Confessions of a Curious Bookseller”

Nasher’s Review of “Confessions of a Curious Bookseller”

Author: Elizabeth Green Pages: 483 pages Publishing house:  Lake Union Publishing Publishing date:  January 1, 2021 Bookshops, cats, and secret confessions — what could possibly go wrong! Confessions of a Curious Bookseller by Elizabeth Green is a story of 50...

Nasher’s Review of “Over The Republican Bridge”

Nasher’s Review of “Over The Republican Bridge”

Author: Shahad Al Rawi Publishing house: Dar Al Hikma, London The young Iraqi author, Shahad Al Rawi returns with her second book ‘Over The Republican Bridge’ and after the success that her debut novel ‘The Baghdad Clock’ achieved, many readers were wondering what...

Nasher’s Review of “The Shroud Maker “

Nasher’s Review of “The Shroud Maker “

Author: Ahmed Masoud Publishing house: Oberon Books “The Shroud Maker” play by author and director Ahmed Masoud tells the story of an 84-year-old woman who sells shrouds for the dead in order to survive. It’s a black comedy on the current situation, trying to...

Nasher’s Review of “Sisters of the War”

Nasher’s Review of “Sisters of the War”

Author: Rania Abouzeid Since the revolution-turned-civil war in Syria began in 2011, over 500,000 civilians have been killed and more than 12 million Syrians have been displaced, it’s a conflict that is beyond the understanding of adults and has divided people, yet it...