The Twenty-Ninth Year
Daring
Candid

The Twenty-Ninth Year

Hala Alyan2019
Wild, lyrical poems that examine the connections between physical and interior migration, from award-winning Palestinian American poet, novelist, and clinical psychologist Hala Alyan, author of Salt Houses.
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chris@chrispehh
5 stars
Dec 12, 2024

stunning; lyrical

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ash (smokedshelves)@smokedshelves
3 stars
Jun 6, 2024

as i always say, it’s not the poetry, it’s just me. they’re always three star reads because i’m not smart enough for them.

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Joycelyn Ghansah@jghansah
5 stars
Oct 17, 2023
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andrea valentina @virginiawoolf
2 stars
Feb 4, 2024
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Haley Murray@fortunesdear
3 stars
Oct 4, 2022
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Lis@seagull
5 stars
Mar 16, 2022
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Kathy Jiang@kathyj
5 stars
Feb 2, 2022

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