Calling a Wolf a Wolf

Calling a Wolf a Wolf"Mr. Akbar's poems give language and form to many experiences I thought too abstract for expression. They are at once deeply personal and about all of us." John Green, The Wall Street Journal " Akbar proves what books can do in his exceptional debut, which brings us along on his struggle with addiction, a dangerous comfort and soul eating monster he addresses boldly" Library Journal, STARRED review "At times conversational, at times oratorical, Akbar

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Bethune saw education as an essential dimension of the larger struggle for freedom

In this collection of essays

and the reign of big tech with absurdist humor and a (sometimes literal) bite

For Shahnaz Habib

the two embark on a daring gamble to fool the ton into believing that their feigned courtship is honorable while bolstering Georgina's singing genius to captivate potential suitors

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