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    Her Durian
    Her Durian
    Her Durian
    Ebook102 pages26 minutes

    Her Durian

    By Fida Islaih

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    Her Durian is about Islaih's travels to Malaysia and her memories with family. These poems will make your mouth water with the different foods and dessert. It covers the topic of growing up in a multicultural home and experiences as a Muslim American.

    LanguageEnglish
    PublisherFida Islaih
    Release dateDec 12, 2019
    ISBN9798869287304
    Her Durian
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    Fida Islaih

    Fida Islaih is a self published poet and freelance poetry editor. Islaih writes about mental health and cultural experiences. Her faith, experiences and love for nature is the foundation of her poetry. She helps other poets polish their poetry books for self publishing. Aside from her work, she enjoys calligraphy and jigsaw puzzles.

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