Matt Ely

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Matt Ely is currently reading

The Baghdad Eucharist: A Novel (Hoopoe Fiction)

by Sinan Antoon (Goodreads Author)

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A group to read the General Nonfiction, Biography/Autobiography, and History Books that won or were a finalist for the Pulitzer Prize.