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Catapult

9781646222438

STARRED REVIEW

The Hollow Half

Sarah Aziza’s stunning memoir, The Hollow Half, traces her Palestinian family’s history of violent displacement and embraces their legacy of survival and love.

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Review of ‘The Hollow Half’

Palestinian American author Sarah Aziza's debut memoir, The Hollow Half, is a vulnerable account that interlaces her recovery from an eating disorder with her journey to reconnect with a family history that spans generations of violent displacement. With stunning prose, Aziza, who hails from a family of Gazan refugees, navigates effortlessly between geographies, timelines and…

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