Autor Omar El Akkad

Winner of the Kobo Emerging Writer Prize for Literary FictionShortlisted for the James Tait Black Prize for Fiction and the Arthur C. Clarke Award for Science Fiction Book of the Year.2074. America’s future is Civil War. Sarat’s reality is survival.…

WINNER OF THE NATIONAL BOOK AWARD FOR NONFICTION WINNER OF THE PALESTINE BOOK AWARDSOne Day, Everyone Will Have Always Been Against This is an urgent and necessary reckoning about what it means to live in the West today. As an immigrant, Omar El Akkad…

From award-winning novelist and journalist Omar El Akkad comes a powerful reckoning with what it means to live in a West that betrays its fundamental values"[A] bracing memoir and manifesto." The New York Times?I can't think of a more important…

A BEST BOOK OF THE YEAR: THE GUARDIAN, THE OBSERVER, NEW YORK TIMES, SAN FRANCISCO CHRONICLE , THE WASHINGTON POST'American War creates as haunting a post-apocalyptic universe as Cormac McCarthy did in The Road, and as devastating a look at the fallout…

'Deserves to be an instant classic. I haven't loved a book this much in a long time . .. What Strange Paradise . .. reads as a parable for our times . .. Such beautiful writing . .. This is an extraordinary book.' - New York TimesFrom the widely acclaimed…

Když v roce 2074 vypukne druhá americká občanská válka, je Sarat Chestnutové z Louisiany pouhých šest let. I ona však ví, že ropa je zakázaná, Louisiana napůl pod vodou a oblohu křižují bezpilotní drony. Když zabijí jejího otce a rodinu přesunou do Camp…