'My Story' by Samah Idris is a compelling memoir offering an intimate glimpse into the life and reflections of the celebrated Lebanese writer. Through a series of personal anecdotes and insightful observations, Idris explores the complexities of identity, memory, and the evolving socio-political landscape of the Arab world. The book delves into her personal journey, intellectual development, and encounters that shaped her unique perspective. It is a testament to the power of narrative and self-discovery, inviting readers to ponder their own stories within a broader cultural context. This memoir stands as a significant contribution to contemporary Arabic literature, providing a poignant and honest account of a life lived at the intersection of personal experience and public discourse.