GHADA KARMI is a Palestinian physician, academic and writer. She is a former research fellow at the Institute of Arab and Islamic Studies at the University of Exeter, where she lectured on the Palestinian-Israeli conflict. Her major work has been in this area, on which she has published widely. Her books include an acclaimed memoir, In Search of Fatima, a Palestinian story (Verso Press, 2002); Married to Another Man: Israel’s Dilemma in Palestine, which deals with the one-state solution (Pluto Press, 2007); and a second memoir, Return, (Verso, 2015).