Mohammed Abdul-Wali
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Omar El Akkad, author of American War, on reading and the radical act of empathy
Our guest blogger Omar El Akkad has been garnering rave reviews for his powerful, thought-provoking debut novel, American War. Set during the Second American Civil War of 2075, American War lays bare our own fractured cultural and political existence in a dystopian fantasy that rings all too true for many others struggling in war-torn places of the world. Today he shares… Continue reading
