New nonfiction · 2026
Days of Love and Rage
Non-fiction book
Summary
Days of Love and Rage: A Story of Ordinary People Forging a Revolution is a 2026 non-fiction book by the journalist Anand Gopal. It is his second book, following No Good Men Among the Living (2014), which was a finalist for the Pulitzer Prize and the National Book Award. The book covers six decades of Syrian history, from the rise of the Ba'ath Party to the fall of Bashar al-Assad in December 2024, with the Syrian revolution of 2011 in the city of Manbij as its central narrative. It was longlisted for the 2026 Baillie Gifford Prize for non-fiction.
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