Nothing is more acceptable than what we are born into.
When I first began writing In the Country of Men all I had was the voice of the protagonist. He intrigued me and my desire to want to know him and hi… - Hisham Matar
When I first began writing In the Country of Men all I had was the voice of the protagonist. He intrigued me and my desire to want to know him and hi…
- Hisham Matar
Dreams have consequences. There is no turning back. A revolution is not a painless march to the gates of freedom and justice. It is a struggle betwee… - Hisham Matar
Dreams have consequences. There is no turning back. A revolution is not a painless march to the gates of freedom and justice. It is a struggle betwee…
I wanted to wear her as you would a piece of clothing, to fold into her ribs, be a stone in her mouth. - Hisham Matar
I wanted to wear her as you would a piece of clothing, to fold into her ribs, be a stone in her mouth.
I am of the firm opinion that no one should tell writers what to do, or what to write, or how to write. - Hisham Matar
I am of the firm opinion that no one should tell writers what to do, or what to write, or how to write.
Season of Migration to the North, by Tayeb Salih, is an eloquent and restrained portrait of one man's exile. It is a rare narrative in that it charts… - Hisham Matar
Season of Migration to the North, by Tayeb Salih, is an eloquent and restrained portrait of one man's exile. It is a rare narrative in that it charts…
It is sometimes hard to escape the belief that history exists against the artist. - Hisham Matar
It is sometimes hard to escape the belief that history exists against the artist.
There and then, sitting beside her and within the strength of my adoration, I felt invincible. - Hisham Matar
There and then, sitting beside her and within the strength of my adoration, I felt invincible.
Grief loves the hollow; all it wants is to hear its own echo. - Hisham Matar
Grief loves the hollow; all it wants is to hear its own echo.
Nothing is more acceptable than what we are born into. - Hisham Matar
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