"Here is my soul, undress her page-by-page
Behold her private acts upon the stage
Pray and hold her gently as you browse and look
This is my soul you handle, not a book."
--Hanna Saadah
Dr. Hanna Saadah has been working on a second novel since the release of The Mighty Weight of Love . Epistole, so named, is an epistolary love affair between a Muslim woman in Beirut and a Christian man in Oklahoma, which spans a twenty-five year era of international turmoil and personal strife.
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