Featuring Evil Eye by Etaf Rum
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Here's what we're reading this month Evil Eye by Etaf Rum
Yara, a Brooklyn woman from a conservative and volatile Palestinian family, marries a charming entrepreneur and pursues her dreams of an art degree, yet finds herself discontent with her life. This thought-provoking, moving, character-driven literary fiction delves into the complexities of multi-generational trauma and the resilience of the human spirit.
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