RENSKE DIKS

Renske Diks is an anthropologist, photographer and works in the film industry. In 2019, she lost her heart to Lebanon and two years later she did an ethnographic research on the drag community there. Queens of Beirut is her first book. BOEKEN VAN RENSKE DIKS Queens of...

Queens of Beirut (English edition)
Renske Diks

Beirut is a city full of contrasts: a beautiful Mediterranean metropolis with visible scars from the past, from the civil war (1975-1990) and the recent devastating explosion in the port of Beirut (2020). A vibrant city, burdened by one of the worst financial crises...