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When you’re a stranger: Omar El Akkad follows up his bestselling debut with a novel that represents a stark departure in form and subject

July 20, 2021June 14, 2022
by Steven Beattie

“Any story, any work of literature, any storytelling endeavour has to be both lighthouse and storm,” El Akkad says.

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