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Past Event
Voices from Syria
Wendy Pearlman has spent years living in the Arab world. She will discuss her latest book, We Crossed a Bridge and It Trembled: Voices from Syria, a fierce and poignant collection of stories based on interviews with hundreds of displaced Syrians.
MLF Organizer
Celia Menczel
Notes
Pearlman photo by Maia Rosenfeld
MLF: Middle East
February 9, 2018
The Commonwealth Club
110 The Embarcadero
Toni Rembe Rock Auditorium
San Francisco, 94105
United States
Speakers
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Wendy Pearlman
Specialist, Middle East Politics; Associate Professor, Northwestern University; Author, We Crossed a Bridge and It Trembled: Voices from Syria
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Jonathan Curiel
Journalist—Moderator