“The Deep Blue Sea” is based on Terence Rattigan’s play about a woman’s attempt to live by the dictates of her heart rather than the expectations of society. Read more

By Olivia Snaije
Sometimes there are heart-warming stories in the publishing world about books that are granted a second life. Susan Abulhawa’s Mornings in Jenin, just out in Arabic, is one such story. Abulhawa, a Palestinian who lives in the United States and works as a scientist published her first novel in 2006 entitled The Scar of David. The small publishing house, which was soon to go out of business, made contact with a French editor, Marc Parent, who bought the rights and brought out the novel in translation with a new name: Mornings in Jenin. Read more