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Anatomy of a Disappearance by Hisham Matar In the Country of Men by Hisham Matar Dear Shameless Death by Latife Tekin Alif the Unseen by G. Willow Wilson Beer in the Snooker Club by Waguih Ghali Season of Migration to the North by Tayeb Salih The Golem and the Jinni by Helene Wecker Lords of the Lebanese Marches by Michael Gilsenan Chicken with Plums by Marjane Satrapi Stranger Magic by Marina Warner Persepolis 2 by Marjane Satrapi
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Adult Fiction, Art, Book Club, Business, Classics, Contemporary, Cooking, Ebooks, Fantasy, Fiction, Food, Historical fiction, History, Literary Fiction, Manga, Memoir, Non-fiction, Philosophy, Poetry, Romance, and Science fiction


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