KNYGA Malek Abisaab What the War Left Behind

Discover the untold stories of resilience and strength in Malek Abisaab's compelling book, What the War Left Behind, published by Syracuse University Press in 2024. This enlightening work spans 288 pages and shines a light on the often-overlooked contributions of women during the Lebanese Civil War. Abisaab masterfully captures the voices of eight remarkable women who engaged in social activism and political advocacy amidst the chaos of conflict. Their narratives reveal how they navigated hardship and found healing through their experiences, offering a unique perspective on a pivotal moment in history. What the War Left Behind is essential reading for anyone interested in the intersection of gender and conflict, as well as the enduring spirit of those who fought for change. Join Abisaab in honoring these courageous women and their vital role in shaping history.