I fear that a period of darkness is descending on our entire neighborhood as the world looks on,” one senior East African ...

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The Shell is the debut novel of Syrian author and former political prisoner Mustafa Khalifa. It is arguably one of the most famous works of prison literature to emerge from the Middle East since the ...