8 Best nonfiction books like A Landscape of War: Ecologies of Resistance and Survival in South Lebanon by Munira Khayyat

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A Landscape of War: Ecologies of Resistance and Survival in South Lebanon

By: Munira Khayyat

4.35

Format: 286 pages, Hardcover

What worlds take root in war? In this book, anthropologist Munira Khayyat describes life along the …

If you liked the nonfiction plot in A Landscape of War: Ecologies of Resistance and Survival in South Lebanon by Munira Khayyat , here is a list of 8 books like this:

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1. The Land of Open Graves: Living and Dying on the Migrant Trail

By: Michael Wells , Jason De León

4.55

Format: 384 pages, Paperback

In his gripping and provocative debut, anthropologist and MacArthur "Genius" Fellow Jason De León s… read more

Similar categories in Michael Wells's The Land of Open Graves: Living and Dying on the Migrant Trail book and Munira Khayyat's A Landscape of War: Ecologies of Resistance and Survival in South Lebanon

  • nonfiction
  • ethnography
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2. Doctor Glas

By: Margaret Atwood , Hjalmar Söderberg , Paul Britten Austin

3.70

Format: 160 pages, Paperback

A masterpiece of enduring power,  Doctor Glas  confronts a chilling moral quandary with gripping in… read more

Similar categories in Margaret Atwood's Doctor Glas book and Munira Khayyat's A Landscape of War: Ecologies of Resistance and Survival in South Lebanon

"We know so little about one another. We embrace a shadow and love a dream."

-Margaret Atwood, Doctor Glas

"Besynnerligt, att det alltid går en rysning genom luften före soluppgången."

-Margaret Atwood, Doctor Glas

"Nothing diminishes and degrades a human being more than the knowledge of being unloved."

-Margaret Atwood, Doctor Glas

"La moralidad es un servicio doméstico, no una divinidad. Conviene usarla, pero no debe mandar"

-Margaret Atwood, Doctor Glas

Cover of Fresh Fruit, Broken Bodies: Migrant Farmworkers in the United States by Seth Holmes

3. Fresh Fruit, Broken Bodies: Migrant Farmworkers in the United States

By: Seth Holmes

4.12

Format: None pages, Paperback

Fresh Fruit, Broken Bodies provides an intimate examination of the everyday lives and suffering of … read more

Similar categories in Seth Holmes's Fresh Fruit, Broken Bodies: Migrant Farmworkers in the United States book and Munira Khayyat's A Landscape of War: Ecologies of Resistance and Survival in South Lebanon

  • nonfiction
  • ethnography
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4. Glöm mig

By: Alex Schulman

4.07

Format: 242 pages, Hardcover

I sin mest sjalvutlamnande roman nagonsin berattar Alex Schulman om sokandet efter forsoning med si… read more

Similar categories in Alex Schulman's Glöm mig book and Munira Khayyat's A Landscape of War: Ecologies of Resistance and Survival in South Lebanon

  • nonfiction
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5. After War: The Weight of Life at Walter Reed

By: Zoë H. Wool

3.50

Format: 270 pages, Paperback

In After War Zoe H. Wool explores how the American soldiers most severely injured in the Iraq and A… read more

Similar categories in Zoë H. Wool's After War: The Weight of Life at Walter Reed book and Munira Khayyat's A Landscape of War: Ecologies of Resistance and Survival in South Lebanon

  • nonfiction
  • ethnography
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6. Invisible Cities

By: Italo Calvino , William Weaver

4.11

Format: 15 pages, Paperback

"Kublai Khan does not necessarily believe everything Marco Polo says when he describes the cities v… read more

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7. The Idiot

By: Fyodor Dostoevsky , Constance Garnett , Joseph Frank , Alan Myers , Anna Brailovsky

4.21

Format: 667 pages, Paperback

Returning to Russia from a sanitarium in Switzerland, the Christ-like epileptic Prince Myshkin find… read more

Similar categories in Fyodor Dostoevsky's The Idiot book and Munira Khayyat's A Landscape of War: Ecologies of Resistance and Survival in South Lebanon

"I'm drunk but truthful."

-Fyodor Dostoevsky, The Idiot

"Beauty will save the world."

-Fyodor Dostoevsky, The Idiot

"The Russian soul is a dark place."

-Fyodor Dostoevsky, The Idiot

"She is passion embodied, a flower of melodrama in eternal bloom."

-Fyodor Dostoevsky, The Idiot

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8. Je m’appelle Agneta (Agneta, #1)

By: Emma Hamberg

3.77

Format: 314 pages, Hardcover

Agneta är 49 år med utflugna ungar som bara kommunicerar via Swish, äkta mannen Magnus som cyklar j… read more

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9. If an Egyptian Cannot Speak English

By: Noor Naga

3.92

Format: 186 pages, Paperback

In the aftermath of the Arab Spring, an Egyptian American woman and a man from the village of Shobr… read more

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10. The Reluctant Fundamentalist

By: Mohsin Hamid

3.73

Format: 228 pages, Kindle Edition

At a café table in Lahore, a bearded Pakistani man converses with an uneasy American stranger. As d… read more

Similar categories in Mohsin Hamid's The Reluctant Fundamentalist book and Munira Khayyat's A Landscape of War: Ecologies of Resistance and Survival in South Lebanon

"Glaring is something we men of Lahore take seriously..."

-Mohsin Hamid, The Reluctant Fundamentalist

"one's rules of propriety make one thirst for the improper."

-Mohsin Hamid, The Reluctant Fundamentalist

"...like Pakistan, America is, after all, a former English colony..."

-Mohsin Hamid, The Reluctant Fundamentalist

"She was struggling against a current that brought her inside herself."

-Mohsin Hamid, The Reluctant Fundamentalist

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11. Bränn alla mina brev

By: Alex Schulman

3.98

Format: 274 pages, Hardcover

Tre tidsperspektiv. Två generationer. En hemlighet. Det är 1989 och Alex är på ett ödesdigert be… read more

Similar categories in Alex Schulman's Bränn alla mina brev book and Munira Khayyat's A Landscape of War: Ecologies of Resistance and Survival in South Lebanon

  • nonfiction
"Ett människosorl som är nära men ändå så långt borta att ingen förväntar sig av henne att hon ska delta i det. Det är här hon vill vara. Ensam tillsammans med andra. I mitten av allt, men ändå utanför"

-Alex Schulman, Bränn alla mina brev

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12. In My Mother's House: Civil War in Sri Lanka (The Ethnography of Political Violence)

By: Sharika Thiranagama

4.14

Format: 320 pages, Hardcover

In May 2009, the Sri Lankan army overwhelmed the last stronghold of the Liberation Tigers of Tamil … read more

Similar categories in Sharika Thiranagama's In My Mother's House: Civil War in Sri Lanka (The Ethnography of Political Violence) book and Munira Khayyat's A Landscape of War: Ecologies of Resistance and Survival in South Lebanon

  • nonfiction
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13. A Landscape of War: Ecologies of Resistance and Survival in South Lebanon

By: Munira Khayyat

4.35

Format: 286 pages, Hardcover

What worlds take root in war? In this book, anthropologist Munira Khayyat describes life along the … read more

Similar categories in Munira Khayyat's A Landscape of War: Ecologies of Resistance and Survival in South Lebanon book and Munira Khayyat's A Landscape of War: Ecologies of Resistance and Survival in South Lebanon

  • nonfiction
  • ethnography
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14. To Save Heaven and Earth: Rescue in the Rwandan Genocide

By: Jennie E Burnet

5.00

Format: 312 pages, Hardcover

In To Save Heaven and Earth , Jennie E. Burnet considers people who risked their lives in the 1994 … read more

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15. Waste Siege: The Life of Infrastructure in Palestine (Stanford Studies in Middle Eastern and Islamic Societies and Cultures)

By: Sophia Stamatopoulou-Robbins

4.53

Format: 344 pages, Hardcover

Waste Siege offers an analysis unusual in the study of it depicts the environmental, infrastructur… read more

Similar categories in Sophia Stamatopoulou-Robbins's Waste Siege: The Life of Infrastructure in Palestine (Stanford Studies in Middle Eastern and Islamic Societies and Cultures) book and Munira Khayyat's A Landscape of War: Ecologies of Resistance and Survival in South Lebanon

  • nonfiction

12 Best fiction books like The Reluctant Fundamentalist by Mohsin Hamid

Transform Your Habits

Water

Bapsi Sidhwa , Deepa Mehta

3.99

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Karachi, You're Killing Me!

Saba Imtiaz

3.69

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The Shadow Lines

Amitav Ghosh

4.82

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Mohammed Hanif

4.12

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