Author: Miryam Schellbach

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What is Palestinian? The Israeli population includes about twenty percent Arabs, they are Muslims or Christians and often refer to themselves as Palestinians. Many of them live in the big cities like Jerusalem or, as here, in the old city of Jaffa in Tel Aviv (photo: AFP)

Adania Shibli's "Minor Detail"

What is Palestinian literature exactly?

What do we mean when we talk about Palestinian literature: an exploration using the example of Adania Shibli’s slender novel "Minor Detail". By Miryam SchellbachMore

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