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“omar sakr”

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  • Son of Sin

    by Omar Sakr ...
    Poet Omar Sakr's debut novel is a fierce and fantastic force that illuminates the bonds that bind families together as well as what can break them.An estranged father. An abused and abusive mother. An army of relatives. A tapestry of violence, woven across generations and geographies, from Turkey to Lebanon to Western Sydney. This is the legacy left to Jamal Smith, a young queer Muslim trying to ... Read more

    $14.99 CAD

    Also available as: Audiobook

    Also available as: Audiobook

  • The Lost Arabs

    by Omar Sakr ...
    Visceral and energetic, Sakr's poetry confronts the complicated notion of "belonging" when one's family, culture, and country are at odds with one's personal identity. Braiding together sexuality and divinity, conflict and redemption, The Lost Arabs is a fierce, urgent collection from a distinct new voice. ... Read more

    $12.79 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

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    Son of Sin

    by Omar Sakr ...
    Narrated by Omar Sakr, Hazem Shammas ...

    Unabridged

    8 hours 34 min

    Poet Omar Sakr’s debut novel is a fierce and fantastic force that illuminates the bonds that bind families together as well as what can break them.An estranged father. An abused and abusive mother. An army of relatives. A tapestry of violence, woven across generations and geographies, from Turkey to Lebanon to Western Sydney. This is the legacy left to Jamal Smith, a young queer Muslim trying to ... Read more

    $19.98 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

    Also available as: eBook

    Also available as: eBook

  • Kindred: 12 Queer #LoveOzYA Stories

    by Michael Earp, Michael Earp, Benjamin Law, Christos Tsiolkas, Nevo Zisin, Alison Evans, Erin Gough, Jen Wilde, Marlee Jane Ward, Ellen Van Neerven0, Jax Jacki Brown1, Omar Sakr2, Claire G Coleman3 ...
    Twelve of Australia’s best writers from the LGBTQ+ community are brought together in this ground-breaking collection of YA short stories.What does it mean to be queer? What does it mean to be human? In this powerful #LoveOzYA collection, twelve of Australia’s finest writers from the LGBTQ+ community explore the stories of family, friends, lovers and strangers – the connections that form us. This ... Read more

    $18.09 CAD

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    Narrated by Tamala Shelton ...

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    A Kind of Magic

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    $23.04 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

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    See What I Have Done

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    Narrated by Jennifer Woodward, Erin Hunter, Garrick Hagon ...

    Unabridged

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    **Lizzie Borden took an axAnd gave her mother forty whacksWhen she saw what she had done,She gave her father forty-one.Or did she?**In this riveting debut novel, See What I Have Done, Sarah Schmidt recasts one of the most fascinating murder cases of all time into an intimate story of a volatile household and a family devoid of love.On the morning of August 4, 1892, Lizzie Borden calls out to her ... Read more

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    The Lebs

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    by Michael Mohammed Ahmad ...
    Narrated by Hazem Shammas ...

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    Husband Material

    by Alexis Hall ...
    Narrated by Joe Jameson ...
    Series Audiobook 2 - London Calling

    Unabridged

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    In Boyfriend Material, Luc and Oliver met, pretended to fall in love, fell in love for real, dealt with heartbreak and disappointment and family and friends...and somehow figured out a way to make it work. Now it seems like everyone around them is getting married, and Luc's feeling the social pressure to propose. But it'll take more than four weddings, a funeral, and a bowl full of special curry ... Read more

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    All About Love

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    by bell hooks ...
    Narrated by January LaVoy ...
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    Read by Audiofile Golden Voice Narrator January LaVoy.A New York Times bestseller and enduring classic, All About Love is the acclaimed first volume in feminist icon bell hooks' "Love Song to the Nation" trilogy. All About Love reveals what causes a polarized society, and how to heal the divisions that cause suffering. Here is the truth about love, and inspiration to help us instill caring, ... Read more

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    When the Tiger Came Down the Mountain

    by Nghi Vo ...
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    Series series Singing Hills Cycle

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    The cleric Chih finds themself and their companions at the mercy of a band of fierce tigers who ache with hunger. To stay alive until the mammoths can save them, Chih must unwind the intricate, layered story of the tiger and her scholar lover—a woman of courage, intelligence, and beauty—and discover how truth can survive becoming history.Nghi Vo returns to the empire of Ahn and the Singing Hills ... Read more

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    The Empress of Salt and Fortune

    by Nghi Vo ...
    Narrated by Cindy Kay ...
    Series series Singing Hills Cycle

    Unabridged

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    With the heart of an Atwood tale and the visuals of a classic Asian period drama, Nghi Vo's The Empress of Salt and Fortune is a tightly and lushly written narrative about empire, storytelling, and the anger of women.A young royal from the far north, is sent south for a political marriage in an empire reminiscent of imperial China. Her brothers are dead, her armies and their war mammoths long ... Read more

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