Kingdom of olives and ash: writers confront the occupation

Introduction / Ayelet Waldman and Michael Chabon

The Dovekeeper / Geraldine Brooks ; One's own people / Jacqueline Woodson ; Bloated time and the death of meaning / Ala Hlehel ; Giant in a cage / Michael Chabon ; The land in winter / Madeleine Thien ; Mr. nice guy / Rachel Kushner ; Sami / Raja Shehadeh ; Occupied words / Lars Saabye Christensen ; Prison visit / Dave Eggers ; Sumud / Emily Raboteau ; Journey to the West Bank / Mario Vargas Llosa ; Playing for Palestine / Assaf Gavron ; Love in the time of Qalandiya / Taiye Selasi ; Imagining Jericho / Colm T́óibín ; The end of reasons / Eimear McBride ; High places / Hari Kunzru ; Storyland / Lorraine Adams ; The separation wall / Helon Habila ; A hundred children / Eva Menasse ; Visible, invisible : two worlds / Anita Desai ; Hip-hop is not dead / Porochista Khakpour ; Occupation's untold story / Fida Jiryis ; An unsuitable place for clowns / Arnon Grunberg ; Justice, justice you shall pursue / Ayelet Waldman ; Two stories, so many stories / Colum McCann ; H2 / Maylis De Kerangal.