The Twenty-Ninth Year by HalaAlyan Paperback, 96 Pages, Published 2019 by Mariner Books ISBN-13: 978-1-328-51194-2, ISBN: 1-328-51194-4
""This is the stuff of life, the very essence of the poetic." –LitHub For Hala Alyan, twenty-nine is a year of transformation and upheaval, a year in which the past—memories of family members, old friends and past lovers, the heat of another land, another language, a different faith—winds itself around the present. Hala’s ever-shifting, subversive verse sifts together and through different forms of forced displacement and the tolls they ..."
Four Cities by HalaAlyan Paperback, 102 Pages, Published 2015 by Black Lawrence Press ISBN-13: 978-1-62557-939-3, ISBN: 1-62557-939-X
"Poetry. Middle Eastern Studies. Wandering from Detroit to Haifa, Tripoli to Brooklyn, the poems of FOUR CITIES reveal the underbelly of cities, bearing witness to narratives of love, occupation and faith. These testimonies are harvested from displaced landscapes, histories and languages, revealing the unsettled lives of immigrants. Using urgent, haunting language, Alyan evokes the unlikely backdrop of Palestinian bazaars and Midwestern ..."
Hijra(1st Edition) (Crab Orchard Series in Poetry Editor's Selection) by HalaAlyan Paperback, 88 Pages, Published 2016 by Southern Illinois University Press ISBN-13: 978-0-8093-3540-4, ISBN: 0-8093-3540-9
"In her third poetry collection, Hijra, Hala Alyan creates poems of migration and flight reflecting and bearing witness to the haunting particulars in her transnational journey as well as those of her mother, her aunts, and the female ancestors in Gaza and Syria. The reader sees war, diaspora, and immigration, and hears the marginalized voices of women of color. The poems use lyrical diction and striking imagery to evoke the weight of ..."
Salt Houses(Reprint) by HalaAlyan Paperback, 336 Pages, Published 2018 by Mariner Books Large Print ISBN-13: 978-1-328-91585-6, ISBN: 1-328-91585-9
The Arsonists' City a Novel by Alyan, Hala Hardcover, 467 Pages, Published 2019 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt ISBN-13: 978-0-358-12655-3, ISBN: 0-358-12655-X
""The Arsonists' City delivers all the pleasures of a good old-fashioned saga, but in Alyan's hands, one family's tale becomes the story of a nation--Lebanon and Syria, yes, but also the United States."
Atrium Poems by HalaAlyan, Peter Carlaftes Paperback, 104 Pages, Published 2012 by Three Rooms Press ISBN-13: 978-0-9835813-8-3, ISBN: 0-9835813-8-X
"In Atrium, award-winning Palestinian-American poet Hala Alyan traces lines of global issues in personal spaces, with fervently original imagery, and a fierce passion and intense intimacy that echoes long after initial reading.The book received the 2013 Arab American Book of the Year Award for Poetry, an astounding achievement for a first collection. In addition, Alyan was recently tapped as a finalist in the Nazim Himet Poetry Competiti ..."
"Exquisitely curated and introduced by acclaimed authors Hala Alyan and Zeina Hashem Beck, We Call to the Eye and to the Night is at once sexy, sensuous, adventurous, and nostalgic—a treasury of love emanating from the Arab world and its ..."
The Arsonists' City A Novel by Alyan, Hala Paperback, 464 Pages, Published 2022 by Harper Perennial ISBN-13: 978-0-358-69523-3, ISBN: 0-358-69523-6
SALT HOUSES(1st Edition) by HalaAlyan Paperback, 320 Pages, Published 2018 by Prh ISBN-13: 978-0-09-951093-2, ISBN: 0-09-951093-6
Salt Houses(1st Edition) by HalaAlyan Hardcover, 320 Pages, Published 2017 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt ISBN-13: 978-0-544-91258-8, ISBN: 0-544-91258-6
Salt Houses(Large Print) (Thorndike Press Historical Fiction) by HalaAlyan Hardcover, 547 Pages, Published 2017 by Thorndike Press Large Print Large Print ISBN-13: 978-1-4328-4350-2, ISBN: 1-4328-4350-8
"Hala Alyan asks, What stops you from transforming into someone or something else? When you have lived a life in flux, how do you find rest?"
Salt Houses by HalaAlyan 320 Pages, Published 2017 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt ISBN-13: 978-0-544-91238-0, ISBN: 0-544-91238-1
"Lyrical and heartbreaking, Salt Houses is a remarkable debut novel that challenges and humanizes an age-old conflict we might think we understand—one that asks us to confront that most devastating of all truths: you can’t go home again."