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The Book Report at PEN AMERICA: Fatimah Asghar

Growing up, I used to have to wash my hands before touching books. In our house, books were sacred—we were not allowed to leave them on the floor or strewn about. Any book could contain the word of Allah, or a lesson needing to be learned. My love for books has continued throughout my life, and it is so difficult for me to come up with such a brief list of books that have changed me.

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