Book Nomad: Reading the World

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Episodes: 57

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Book Nomad is a monthly podcast by Muslims for those who love reading, culture and the occasional tough question! Each episode, we explore a book, dive into its themes and see how it applies to our real lives and communities. Instagram: @booknomadpodcast

Episode Date
Mini-episode: Rekiya and Z by Muti'ah Badruddeen (Nigeria)
Jul 13, 2023
Mini-ep: Un homme, ça ne pleure pas by Faïza Guène (France/Algeria)
Aug 25, 2022
Audio article: Ayesha Dean: The Istanbul Intrigue by Melati Lum (Australia/Turkey)
Aug 19, 2022
Audio article: Death is Hard Work by Khaled Khalifa (Syria)
Aug 09, 2022
How does getting up for Fajr help the Ummah? (Unofficial Mini-ep: Two Gods (US - documentary film)
Jun 07, 2021
Book Nomad - Home
Mar 24, 2021
Mini-ep. Can history ever really be erased? (Focus: China: Beijing Coma by Ma Jian)
Feb 19, 2021
Ep. 46: How do we Measure Motherhood? (Theme: Motherhood in Literature)
Dec 21, 2020
Ep 45: What Can We Learn From a Family Tree? (Theme: Reading Multigenerational Sagas)
Sep 23, 2020
Ep. 44: When the Reading gets Tough, Should the Tough Keep Reading? (Theme: Upsetting Reads)
Aug 09, 2020
Ep. 43: What Does Memory have to do with Justice? (Focus: Palestine: A Map of Absence ed. by Atef Alshaer)
Jun 03, 2020
Ep. 42: Do Light Reads Carry Any Weight? (Theme: Light Reads)
May 06, 2020
Mini-ep. Is this one mispronounced name too far?
Apr 14, 2020
Ep. 41. Are You What They Say You Are? (Focus: France/Algeria: Zahia Rahmani's trilogy)
Apr 01, 2020
Ep. 40: In We vs. Me, which side are you on? (Focus: Somalia: Links by Nuruddin Farah)
Mar 04, 2020
Mini-ep. So you think you're free? (Focus: Sudan: Season of Migration to the North by Tayeb Salih))
Feb 17, 2020
Mini-ep. What if the Good Old Days were not all good? (Focus: Turkey: The Ottoman Empire by Halil İnalcık)
Jan 28, 2020
Mini-ep. Turkey: The Birds Have Also Gone by Yashar Kemal
Jan 16, 2020
Ep. 39. 2019 Book and Podcast Highlights
Dec 26, 2019
Ep. 38. Reading Children's Literature - Then and Now
Nov 13, 2019
Ep. 37. Egypt/Persia: The City of Brass by S. A. Chakraborty
Oct 24, 2019
Ep. 36. UK: Far From the Madding Crowd by Thomas Hardy
Oct 08, 2019
Ep. 35. Nigeria: Purple Hibiscus by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie
Sep 15, 2019
Ep. 34. USA: The Poet X by Elizabeth Acevedo
Aug 15, 2019
Ep. 33. USA: The Autobiography of Malcolm X as narrated to Alex Haley
Jul 31, 2019
Ep. 32. Reading Far Away Lands
Jul 07, 2019
Ep. 31. Sudan/UK: Elsewhere, Home by Leila Abouela
Jun 19, 2019
Ep. 30. Canada: Ayesha at Last by Uzma Jalaluddin
Jun 05, 2019
Ep. 29. Malaysia: The Weight of Our Sky by Hanna Alkaf
May 22, 2019
Ep. 28. France/Brazil: Le Petit Prince + The Alchemist by Antoine de St-Exupéry + Paulo Coelho
May 08, 2019
Ep. 27. Algeria/UK: A Hen in the Wardrobe by Wendy Meddour
Apr 24, 2019
Ep. 26. Morocco/USA: The Moor's Account by Laila Lalami
Apr 10, 2019
Ep. 25. Japan: Convenience Store Woman by Sayaka Murata (Japan)
Mar 27, 2019
Ep. 24. Algeria: Au Café by Mohammed Dib (Part 2/2) ft. Assia
Mar 13, 2019
Ep. 23. Algeria: Au Café by Mohammed Dib (Part 1/2) ft. Assia
Feb 27, 2019
Ep. 22. USA: Tuesdays with Morrie by Mitch Albom
Feb 13, 2019
Ep. 21. China: China in Ten Words by Hua Yu
Jan 16, 2019
Ep. 20. Reflections on Reading the World and Looking Forward
Dec 31, 2018
Ep. 19. Japan: Death Note by Tsugumi Ohba and Takeshi Obata
Dec 23, 2018
Ep. 18. Sweden: The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo by Stieg Larsson
Dec 05, 2018
Ep. 17. Colombia: Fruit of the Drunken Tree by Ingrid Rojas Contreras
Nov 14, 2018
Ep. 16. Mexico/USA: The House on Mango Street
Oct 24, 2018
Ep. 15. Mexico/USA: Esperanza Rising by Pam Muñoz Ryan
Oct 17, 2018
Ep. 14. New Zealand: The Whale Rider by Witi Ihimaera
Sep 26, 2018
Ep. 13. India: The Lowland by Jhumpa Lahiri
Sep 19, 2018
Ep. 12. Kazakhstan/Uzbekistan: The Dead Lake by Hamid Ismailov
Aug 29, 2018
Ep. 11. Pakistan: The Reluctant Fundamentalist by Mohsin Hamid
Aug 22, 2018
Ep. 10. Kyrgyzstan: Jamilia by Chingiz Aïtmatov
Jul 18, 2018
Ep. 9: USA/the Future: Story of Your Life and Others
Jul 11, 2018
Ep. 8: Africa + Gulf: Mid-Year Round-Up
Jul 04, 2018
Ep. 7: Yemen: Banipal 36: Literature in Yemen Today
Jun 27, 2018
Ep. 6: Saudi Arabia: Girls of Riyadh
Jun 13, 2018
Ep. 5 Kuwait: Notes on the Flesh and Banipal 47
Jun 06, 2018
Ep. 4. Greece + Bosnia: George Seferis and Izetbegovic
May 30, 2018
Ep. 3 Turkey: Three Daughters of Eve
May 23, 2018
Ep. 2 Algeria: The Bridges of Constantine
May 17, 2018
Ep. 1. Somalia: Black Mamba Boy
May 13, 2018