10. Lyrics Alley: A Novel by Leila Aboulela
Based on the story of the writer’s uncle, Hassan Awad Aboulela a famous poet of the 1950s, this story follows the events that lead to a family in turmoil. It’s a great book that will introduce you to Sudanese history and culture, told through the love story of Nur and Soraya.
“The sweetest things in life were not necessarily what one strove for and grabbed. Instead, many many times the All-Merciful, the All-Generous would give His servants without being petitioned, without waiting to be asked.”
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