Today is the day! The story of Imad is now officially out in the world. So excited and humbled by all those who helped along the way. Link for ordering below 😍😍😍 www.bloomsbury.com/us/beirut-ra...
Dylan Baun
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Writer, historian, teacher—Youth and young people 20th century Lebanon and Palestine—The action is the juice New book-Beirut Radical out now
Had a blast at MESA, including our panel on “Empire in Low Places!” Also guess what I found at the book exhibit—it’s alive! Out in the UK this Thursday and Feb 19 in the US! @ibtauris.bsky.social @bloomsburybooksus.bsky.social @bloomsburybooksuk.bsky.social
LOVING the cover design for Beirut Radical. Pre-order now, out in UK in December, US in February :) @ibtauris.bsky.social @bloomsburybooksuk.bsky.social @bloomsburybooksus.bsky.social
Latest article with help from a student this time: “Though worlds and decades apart, these three figures [Scottish Quaker Daniel Oliver, Coates, Mother Agapia] are united by their experiences on the ground in Palestine as “outsiders.”
Final proofs confirmed. Cover image soon to be finalized. Out of my hands and available Dec 11! Preorder here: bloomsbury.com/us/beirut-radical-9780755655281 ❤️❤️❤️
Proofs in hand, last thing I need to do before the book is out of my hands. I can feel it 😍😍. December publication still on track, preorder below: www.bloomsbury.com/us/beirut-ra... @ibtauris.bsky.social @bloomsburybooksuk.bsky.social @bloomsburybooksus.bsky.social
❤️ to see Winning Lebanon getting good press years later. Thanks @bassel26.bsky.social for reviewing 👏
mecouncil.org/publication/... Maysa Baroud takes up one of the most important questions unaddressed in mainstream coverage on Lebanon: How does the govn and citizens treat the nearly 1.5 Syrian refugees in Lebanon? And what will happen to them after the Syrian revolution?
From Exile to Uncertainty: Syrian Refugees in Lebanon Consider Returning Home
The fall of the Assad regime after almost 14 years of war has brought hope to many Syrian refugees that a long-awaited return home is possible. The shift also comes as welcome news for the governments...
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A prime example that the founders of political Zionism, here Thedor Herzl (1860-1904), had little regard for the inidgenous (unmentioned, Palestinian) population. They wanted them gone.
And we are live! No cover art yet, but check out description, TOC and preorder Beirut Radical for December via link below 😍😍😍 www.bloomsbury.com/us/beirut-ra...
Beirut Radical
Imad Yusuf Nuwayhid was born in 1944 in the Lebanese village of Ras al-Matn. He came of age in the 1960s, splitting time between Beirut and Europe. And he died…
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