I Can't Think Straight
by Shamim Sarif
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Spirited Christian Tala and shy Muslim Leyla could not be more different from each other, but the attraction is immediate and goes deeper than friendship. Moving between Middle Eastern high society and London?s West End, this story explores the clashes between East and West, love and marriage, and convention and individuality creating a humorous an...
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