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Book · 2021 · New York Times reviewed

What Strange Paradise

by Omar El Akkad · Recommended by 2 people on 1 podcast

Why people recommend it

Summary coming soon. 5 mentions below.

Who recommended it

Gilbert Cruz — 3 mentions
Discussed
“Omar El aad will be here to discuss his new novel what strange Paradise”
Discussed
“his latest novel is called what strange Paradise”
Discussed
“so this novel what strange Paradise is not one of those three from the bottom drawer”
Omar El Akkad — 2 mentions
Discussed
“it's a reinterpretation I suppose of of Peter Pan it's a story of Peter Pan retold as as the story of a contemporary child Refugee and it's a much shorter quieter book than American war”
Discussed
“again I you know American war is not how I think a literal second Civil War would go down what strange Paradise is not a literal interpretation of the migrant Journey”

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Passing
“well let's talk about that first novel for a moment before we go on to what strange Paradise the American war imagined a future second American Civil War breaking out in the year 2074”
Passing
“Omar thank you so much for being here thank you Omar lad's new novel is called what strange paradise”