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Love is an Ex-Country

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Pub Date 2 Feb 2021 | Archive Date 2 Feb 2021


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Description

Queer. Muslim. Arab American. A proudly Fat woman.  Randa Jarrar is all these things. In this  provocative memoir she explores how to claim joy in an unravelling and hostile world.

Queer. Muslim. Arab American. A proudly Fat woman.  Randa Jarrar is all these things. In this  provocative memoir she explores how to claim joy in an unravelling and hostile world.


Advance Praise

‘One of the finest writers of her generation.’

—LAILA LALAMI, author of The Other Americans

‘If you have ever felt lonely or horny or angry or magnificent

this memoir is for you. What a boon it is, a perfect,

unforgettable howl of a book.’

—CARMEN MARIA MACHADO, author of In the Dream House

‘Randa Jarrar is the Arab femme daddy of my dreams and her voice

is nothing short of ROYAL. That’s the type of literary, diasporic,

and necessary realness Randa serves.’

—MYRIAM GURBA, author of Mean

‘There wasn’t a page in this memoir that didn’t make me want to

jump up and cheer, murmur in awe, scream with laughter, or weep.

Randa Jarrar is exactly the kind of role model we need right now.’

—MELISSA FEBOS, author of Abandon Me

‘One of the finest writers of her generation.’

—LAILA LALAMI, author of The Other Americans

‘If you have ever felt lonely or horny or angry or magnificent

this memoir is for you. What a boon it...


Marketing Plan

Major campaigns planned in both UK and US for simultaneous publication.

Major campaigns planned in both UK and US for simultaneous publication.


Available Editions

EDITION Hardcover
ISBN 9781913207427
PRICE £14.99 (GBP)

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