Jana Elhassan

Books on prize lists

• طابق 99

  In English

  SaveThe Ninety-Ninth Floor to read later

  IPAF 2015 · Shortlist

  The Ninety-Ninth Floor

  طابق 99 · Tabiq 99

  Jana Elhassan · 29 when first published

  Novel · 264 pages · War, Love, Migration

  AIAI-generated summary:In New York in 2000, Majd, a Palestinian scarred by the 1982 Sabra and Shatila massacre, loves Hilda, a dancer from a Lebanese Christian family on the other side of the war, who decides to return to her village.

• أنا، هي والأخريات

  In English

  SaveAll the Women Inside Me to read later

  IPAF 2013 · Shortlist

  All the Women Inside Me

  أنا، هي والأخريات · Ana, Hiya wa-l-Ukhrayat

  Jana Elhassan · 27 when first published

  Novel · 224 pages · Family

  AIAI-generated summary:Sahar grows up lonely in a cold household and wants a different life from her mother's, but her marriage to Sami leads her into the same trap, and she takes refuge in an imagined companion.