Our Arab

“Our Arab: On Longing, Belonging, and Hope” is a collection of evocative essays exploring the experience of living in diaspora and the ongoing connection to Palestine. Through personal reflections and diverse journeys from Nablus to New York, Zaina Arafat captures the complex emotions of longing, identity, and hope that define what it means to be Palestinian today. The book offers a poignant look at society, family, and resilience, emphasizing both the struggles and pride inherent in maintaining cultural roots amid ongoing challenges.