by El Akkad, Omar | Middle East
Published 21/05/2026 by Canongate Books in the United Kingdom
Paperback | 208 pages
WINNER OF THE NATIONAL BOOK AWARD FOR NONFICTION
WINNER OF THE PALESTINE BOOK AWARDS
SHORTLISTED FOR THE GORDON BURN PRIZE
This is an urgent and necessary reckoning about what it means to live in the West today. This is a book for those that have tired of moral emptiness. This is a book for everyone who wants something better.