"In my despair I remember; that there is life after death ... But I ask: Oh my God, is there life before death?"

"For an exile, the habitual place and status of a person is lost. One who is known becomes anonymous, one who is gener…"

"The homeland does not leave the body until the last moment, the moment of death. The fish, Even in the fisherman's ne…"

"Barghouti did not engage in ineffectual discussions about the rightful owners of Palestine "because we did not lose P…"

"Throughout my literary career I have shrunk within myself and shied away whenever confronted with questions concernin…"

"A seed does not see the light without first cleaving a difficult path through the earth. This story of mine is the st…"

"The iron mould the family cast us in and would not allow us to break, the time-worn rules difficult to overturn, the …"

"In school I was able to discover some parts of my lost self. There I established myself as a person, something I had …"

"With the arrival of spring, I experienced this thing called love that has continued endlessly to spin its cocoon arou…"

"Just as tyrannical surveillance, repression and sugjugation in society give rise to the dual traits of submission and…"