Episode · The Ezra Klein Show · 2023-12-05

Books mentioned on This Is How Hamas Is Seeing This

2 books · With Tarek Baconi · Watch on YouTube

Tarek Baconi recommended The Hundred Years' War on Palestine by Rashid Khalidi and others and Returning to Haifa by Ghassan Kanafani.

Books mentioned, in the order they came up

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   The Hundred Years' War on Palestine

   Rashid Khalidi; Francisco Ramos · at 1:01:15

   The Hundred Years' War on Palestine by Rashid Khalidi is a comprehensive historical account examining the century-long conflict and displacement of Palestinians through the lens of settler colonialism.

   Recommended

   “the first is Rashid khalid's 100 Years War on Palestine which is deservedly on the New York Times best seller list now and it shows the context for this moment that we find ourselves in this didn't begin on October 7th”

   Tarek Baconi This Is How Hamas Is Seeing This 2023-12-05 Listen at 1:01:15

   Where to get it

   AmazonListen on Audible
2. Returning to Haifa

   Returning to Haifa

   Ghassan Kanafani · at 1:01:37

   Returning to Haifa by Ghassan Kanafani is a poignant novella by a renowned Palestinian political and literary figure that examines the psychological and emotional scars of displacement and dispossession.

   Recommended

   “the second is a book  that is very dear to me called return to haa byan canani who is a Palestinian political and literary giant and the book returned to haa talks about a Palestinian family that  goes back to the home from which they were expelled in 1948”

   Tarek Baconi This Is How Hamas Is Seeing This 2023-12-05 Listen at 1:01:37

   Where to get it

   AmazonListen on Audible