Winter Storm Reading
from From the Potomac to the Euphrates and Middle East Program
from From the Potomac to the Euphrates and Middle East Program

Winter Storm Reading

Tourists stroll on the snow-covered Galata bridge in Istanbul, Turkey (Osman Orsal/Reuters).
Tourists stroll on the snow-covered Galata bridge in Istanbul, Turkey (Osman Orsal/Reuters).

Snow- and Middle East–themed reading for this weekend's winter storm.

January 22, 2016 5:00 pm (EST)

Tourists stroll on the snow-covered Galata bridge in Istanbul, Turkey (Osman Orsal/Reuters).
Tourists stroll on the snow-covered Galata bridge in Istanbul, Turkey (Osman Orsal/Reuters).
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Orhan Pamuk’s 2002 novel, Snow, translated by Maureen Freely.

The literary compendium edited and translated by Ibtihal Mahmood and Alexander Haddad, Snow in Amman: An Anthology of Short Stories from Jordan.

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Turkey

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Palestinian Territories

And one for the kids: Deborah Da Costa’s Snow in Jerusalem, with illustrations by Cornelius Van Wright and Ying-Hwa Hu—a Madelyn and Mia Cook favorite.

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