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Forms of Activism: Sahar Khalifeh's Palestine (exhibition): Author Quotes

This guide aims to share some of the content of a library exhibition of the same title, which was on display at the MSU Libraries in Spring 2018. The exhibit aims to draw awareness to the work and life of Palestinian novelist Sahar Khalifeh.

Artist/Mere Girl

Peter Nazareth and Sahar Khalifeh, “An Interview with Sahar Khalifeh,” The Iowa Review 11, no. 1 (1980): p 67-86.

A Palestinian Artist

Peter Nazareth and Sahar Khalifeh, “An Interview with Sahar Khalifeh,” The Iowa Review 11, no. 1 (1980): p 67-86.

Birth/Escape

Sahar Khalifeh, “My Life, Myself, and the Word,” Translated by Musa al-Halool and Katia Sakka. Al Jadid 8, no. 39 (Spring 2002): p 10-11, 26. Arabic version: At-Tareeq Journal (Beirut) May-June 1998.

A Devastating Marriage/My Mysterious Offense

 

Sahar Khalifeh, “My Life, Myself, and the Word,” Translated by Musa al-Halool and Katia Sakka. Al Jadid 8, no. 39 (Spring 2002): p 10-11, 26. Arabic version: At-Tareeq Journal (Beirut) May-June 1998.

Literature Gives Me Power

Sahar Khalifeh interviewed in Palestinian Writers directed by Matteo Bellinelli produced by RTSI-Televisione svizzera. New York, NY : Filmakers Library, 2001. Alexander Street Press.

Women's Resource Center, Nablus

Penny Johnston and Sahar Khalifeh,“Uprising of A Novelist: Penny Johnson Interviews Sahar Khalifeh,” Women’s Review of Books 7, no. 10-11 (1990): p 24.