Joy Majdalani

Joy Majdalani was born in Beirut in 1992. She published her first novel in 2022, "Le gout des garçons". And the second one in 2024, "Jessica seule dans sa chambre".

2 episodes

Non fiction 12 min.

What Is the Opposite of Marriage ?

Joy Majdalani grew up in Lebanon, where marital and domestic affairs are governed by religious and patriarchal laws that systematically disadvantage women. Having witnessed her parents’ divorce, she has long abhorred the institution of marriage. Nevertheless, now, approaching thirty, she is preparing to celebrate her own wedding. She tries to understand this change of heart.

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Non fiction 21 min.

L’Américain

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