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“zaina arafat”

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  • You Exist Too Much

    A Novel

    by Zaina Arafat ...
    A “provocative and seductive debut” of desire and doubleness that follows the life of a young Palestinian American woman caught between cultural, religious, and sexual identities as she endeavors to lead an authentic life (O, The Oprah Magazine)On a hot day in Bethlehem, a 12–year–old Palestinian–American girl is yelled at by a group of men outside the Church of the Nativity. She has exposed her ... Read more

    $17.99 CAD

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  • Our Arab

    On Longing, Belonging, and Hope

    by Zaina Arafat ...
    A poignant, moving essay collection on the longing and hope of living in diaspora and what it means to be Palestinian today, from the Lambda Literary Award-winning author of You Exist Too Much**.**Fewer and fewer Palestinians living in the diaspora today have direct experiences of their homeland. How can they maintain a connection to a land so volatile, ever shrinking, and nearly unattainable? And ... Read more

    $19.99 CAD

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    You Exist Too Much

    A Novel

    by Zaina Arafat ...
    Narrated by Zehra Jane Naqvi ...

    Unabridged

    7 hours 53 min

    On a hot day in Bethlehem, a twelve-year-old Palestinian-American girl is yelled at by a group of men outside the Church of the Nativity. She has exposed her legs in a biblical city, an act they deem forbidden, and their judgement will echo on through her adolescence. When our narrator finally admits to her mother that she is queer, her mother’s response only intensifies a sense of shame: "You ... Read more

    $29.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

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    Our Arab

    On Longing, Belonging, and Hope

    by Zaina Arafat ...
    Narrated by Zaina Arafat ...

    Unabridged

    6 hours 15 min

    A poignant, moving essay collection on the longing and hope of living in diaspora and what it means to be Palestinian today, from the Lambda Literary Award-winning author of You Exist Too Much**.**Fewer and fewer Palestinians living in the diaspora today have direct experiences of their homeland. How can they maintain a connection to a land so volatile, ever shrinking, and nearly unattainable? And ... Read more

    $32.99 CAD

    Also available as: eBook

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    Narrated by Gisela Chípe, Tony Chiroldes, Lee Osorio, André Santana ...

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    A “masterful…mesmerizing and unflinching” (Patricia Engel, New York Times bestselling author) story about a multigenerational family of luchadores contending with forbidden love and secrets in Mexico City, Los Angeles, and beyond.Ernesto Vega has lived many lives, from pig farmer to construction worker to famed luchador El Rey Coyote, yet he has always worn a mask. He was discovered by a local ... Read more

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    Original Sins

    The (Mis)education of Black and Native Children and the Construction of AmericanRacism

    by Eve L. Ewing ...
    Narrated by Eve L. Ewing, Robin Miles ...

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    **Why don’t our schools work? Eve L. Ewing tackles this question from a new angle: What if they’re actually doing what they were built to do? She argues that instead of being the great equalizer, America’s classrooms were designed to do the opposite: to maintain the nation’s inequalities. It’s a task at which they excel.“This book will transform the way you see this country.”—Michelle Alexander, ... Read more

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    There is a Rio Grande in Heaven

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    by Ruben Reyes Jr. ...
    Narrated by Johnny Rey Diaz ...

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    6 hours 9 min

    Longlisted for the PEN/Faulkner Award • Finalist for The Story Prize • Finalist for the Ferro-Grumley Award for LGBTQ Fiction • Finalist for the California Book Award • Longlisted for the Carnegie Medal for Excellence, the Aspen Words Literary Prize, and the New American Voices Award""Ruben Reyes Jr. is a wonder."" — Héctor TobarAn electrifying debut story collection about Central American ... Read more

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    She's Always Hungry

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    by Eliza Clark ...
    Narrated by Eliza Clark, Kevin Shen, Sam Stafford, Natalie Simpson, Chipo Chung ...

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    6 hours 15 min

    **NEW YORK TIMES BOOK REVIEW ""BEST HORROR FICTION OF 2024""From Eliza Clark, the author of the brilliant novels Boy Parts and Penance and one of Granta’s Best Young British Novelists, comes a fierce, visionary and darkly comic story collection.A woman welcomes a parasite into her body.A teenager longs for perfect skin.A scientist tends to fragile alien flora.A young man takes the night in... ... Read more

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    Lightbreakers

    A Novel

    by Aja Gabel ...
    Narrated by Ina Barrón, Jay Myers, Mirai ...

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    11 hours 53 min

    **A Belletrist Book Club Pick“Riveting . . . Lightbreakers is a marvel. . . propulsive and unforgettable.”–Washington Post“You will love this genre-busting book. . . A beautiful meditation of grief, time, and love.” –Samin NosratWhat would you give to relive the past?**Maya, an artist, and Noah, a quantum physicist, share an insatiable curiosity about the world. But their happy marriage has a ... Read more

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    Sister Snake

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    by Amanda Lee Koe ...
    Narrated by Zoë Chao ...

    Unabridged

    8 hours 27 min

    A glittering, bold, darkly funny novel about two sisters—one in New York, one in Singapore—who are bound by an ancient secretSisterhood is difficult for Su and Emerald. Su leads a sheltered, moneyed life as the picture-perfect wife of a conservative politician in Singapore. Emerald is a nihilistic sugar baby in New York, living from whim to whim and using her charms to make ends meet. But they ... Read more

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    These Heathens

    A Novel

    by Mia McKenzie ...
    Narrated by Bahni Turpin ...

    Unabridged

    7 hours 23 min

    From the “razor-sharp and outrageously funny” (Taylor Jenkins Reid) mind of Mia McKenzie comes a vibrant novel exploring how one weekend can change your whole life.FINALIST FOR THE LOS ANGELES TIMES BOOK PRIZE • LONGLISTED FOR THE ANDREW CARNEGIE MEDAL AND THE ASPEN WORDS LITERARY PRIZE • A CHICAGO PUBLIC LIBRARY BEST BOOK OF THE YEARDear Lord, please forgive me for the sins I’ve committed. And ... Read more

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    White Tears/Brown Scars

    How White Feminism Betrays Women of Color

    by Ruby Hamad ...
    Narrated by Mozhan Marnò ...

    Unabridged

    7 hours 2 min

    Called "powerful and provocative" by Dr. Ibram X. Kendi, author of the New York Times bestselling How to be an Antiracist, this explosive book of history and cultural criticism reveals how white feminism has been used as a weapon of white supremacy and patriarchy deployed against Black and Indigenous women, and women of color.Taking us from the slave era, when white women fought in court to keep ... Read more

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