Ghada Karmi

Ghada Karmi is a renowned Palestinian-British author, doctor, and academic known for her poignant works on Middle Eastern politics and Palestinian identity. Born in Jerusalem and displaced in 1948, Karmi’s experiences have greatly influenced her writings, including the notable books "In Search of Fatima" and "Return: A Palestinian Memoir." Her narratives often explore the themes of exile and diaspora, reflecting on her own personal journey and broader political issues. A frequent commentator and essayist, Karmi has contributed significantly to the discourse on Palestinian rights. In addition to her literary accomplishments, she has also worked extensively in public health and academia.