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cw anti black racism (like a LOT, esp. micro aggressions), ableism, international war, nuclear fallout (?), child injury, other racism (notably against arabs, persians, and latinos), ageism

genuinely have no idea what point alam was trying to make with this. it’s the most pointless nihilistic book i’ve read in a whole

i think “unhinged lady scientist” might b one of my favorite genres of books

uh. was it necessary to make the only arab, syed (saïd?) a thief???

the last two chapters are the same audio repeated…. the editor of this audio book should be fired

cw marital rape, palestinian genocide mention, cheating

man if this was your only exposure to morocco you’d think our lives were MISERABLE

cw bulimia, child abuse, child marriage/rape, slutshaming, death of a parent, sexual assault, transphobia, homophobia

the content is really good but the audio quality in the audiobook w micah cottingham is ROUGH

i hate to say it but i really don’t like the ending. like the pivot in the plot in the last 2 hours just feels so abrupt and doesn’t fit in with the rest of the book’s structure