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Karim Rhayem

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Karim Rhayem is a Lebanese medical student at Saint Joseph University of Beirut.
He is a published author, with three books: a series of short stories Amour et Vengeance (2016), and a poetry collection Nyctophilia (2018) written in French and English. His third book, Lettres de l’être, is another poetry collection that mainly tackles political issues and social critique.
He is also an editor for USJ's student newspaper: Campus-J, and an ambassador for LAMSA, an NGO that targets mental health and addiction issues.
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Average rating: 4.57 · 14 ratings · 2 reviews · 3 distinct works

	Lettres de l’être 4.60 avg rating — 5 ratings — published 2022	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
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	Amour et Vengeance it was amazing 5.00 avg rating — 4 ratings	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars

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[5/5]: Hanya Yanagihara’s A Little Life is definitely one of the most beautiful books I’ve ever read. It’s heart wrenching, it’s disgusting in some parts, and I needed breaks after a few heavy chapters; but it’s still a story about friends, and famil ...more
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