Ranin Zidane Jarrous is a contemporary Palestinian writer. Her debut novel, Blue Shadow, was recently published and received significant critical and cultural attention. The novel addresses social, philosophical, and gender themes, shedding light on profound human issues such as death, identity, and social reality.
“Blue Shadow” is characterized by a contemplative narrative style, as the author opens up thought cycles within the reader that belong to the real world, raising questions about the blue shadow and its repercussions on the characters. The novel is available at the Amman International Book Fair, and the author dedicated it to her mother, reflecting the personal and emotional nature of the work. In addition to her literary work, Raneen Zidane Jarrous is also known for her role as an educator, having completed multiple specializations in internal medicine, geriatrics, and palliative medicine since 2013. This diverse professional background adds depth to her literary experience and enriches her humanitarian perspective.