I'll Tell You When I'm Home

"I’ll Tell You When I’m Home," the debut memoir by Hala Alyan, offers a deeply personal exploration of motherhood, identity, and family legacy set against a backdrop of displacement and political upheaval. Through her decision to pursue surrogacy, Alyan reflects on her past, her roots in Beirut, and the complexities of her Palestinian heritage, weaving together stories of love, loss, and resilience. The narrative vividly captures her emotional journey and the search for belonging amidst personal and collective upheaval.