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Zaina Arafat
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Member Since
January 2020
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You Exist Too Much
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published
2020
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15 editions
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Our Arab: On Longing, Belonging, and Hope
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expected publication
2026
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7 editions
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Zaina’s Recent Updates
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Zaina Arafat
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layan ليان's review
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Our Arab: On Longing, Belonging, and Hope:
"I’ve been haunting the shelves of Palestinian exile essays/books in hopes of making peace with my recurring Tuesday identity crisis. Excited for this one! :)"
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"I'm honored to be a part of the cover reveal for OUR ARAB by Zaina Arafat!
Having spent the past week with this much-anticipated follow-up to Arafat's debut YOU EXIST TOO MUCH, I can say it’s a collection that lingers long after the last page. OUR ARA" Read more of this review » |
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Zaina Arafat
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Susie Dumond's review
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Our Arab: On Longing, Belonging, and Hope:
"Completely brilliant. Zaina Arafat's reflections on the Palestinian diaspora, Arab women's rage, queer motherhood, and more show that her nonfiction writing is just as dazzling as her fiction. I loved every word."
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“I'm aware I can be exhausting - "you exist too much," my mother often told me.”
― You Exist Too Much
― You Exist Too Much
“But did it count as deception if it was done in the name of self-protection? Withholding vulnerable information was a habit born of survival. I’d been lulled into letting my guard down before, only to later regret it, the admissions used against me as I bore her wrath.”
― You Exist Too Much
― You Exist Too Much
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