Rajia HassibRajia Hassib is the author of two novels and several short stories and essays. Her first novel, In the Language of Miracles (Viking Penguin 2015), was a New York Times Editors’ Choice and received an honorable mention from the Arab American Book Award. Her second novel, A Pure Heart (Viking Penguin 2019), was one of Book Mark’s best-reviewed books of the week of its release. She has written for The New York Times Book Review, The New Yorker Online, and Literary Hub. She teaches English and creative writing at Marshall University.
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