An Unnecessary Woman by Rabih Alameddine

An Unnecessary Woman by Rabih AlameddineAaliya Saleh lives alone in her Beirut apartment, surrounded by stockpiles of books. Godless, fatherless, childless, and divorced, Aaliya is her family's 'unnecessary appendage'. Every year, she translates a new favourite book into Arabic, then stows it away. The thirty seven books that Aaliya has translated over her lifetime have never been read by anyone. This breathtaking portrait of a reclusive woman follows Aaliya's digressive mind as it

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Because this is the only prayer that can save it

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