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Death is Hard Work – Khaled Khalifa

On June 24, 2020June 27, 2020 By bookskepticIn Reviews4 Comments

I bought this book in July 2019, when I was in Dubai. While visiting the impressive shopping malls, I spent 40 minutes in the biggest bookshop in Dubai (it's Dubai, so everything has to be the biggest). I decided to use this opportunity to expand my horizons and bought several books that originally were published …

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