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A blog about books and writing, through rainbow-tinted glasses. Every book gets a gay rating.

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Tag: Turkey

Review: Root And Branch by Eda Gunaydin

A compelling search for origins.

Australian, Class, Contemporary, Essays, Multiculturalism, Racism, Sydney, Turkey, Western Sydney, Working class

Review: The Island Of Missing Trees by Elif Shafak

A sweeping, grandiose tale of love and war.

Contemporary, Cyprus, Fiction, Novel, Romance, Turkey, UK, War

Review: Son Of Sin by Omar Sakr

A heady mix of mundane and heavenly, the sins of the flesh and the yearning of the spirit.

Arabic writing, Australian, Bisexual, Contemporary, Fiction, Islam, Lebanon, LGBTIQ, Middle East, Novel, queer, Sydney, Turkey
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