The True True Story of Raja the Gullible (and His Mother) | Rabih Alameddine (Author) Rebecca Stead and Gen begins to find

and Gen begins to find answers to questions she hasn't even thought to ask

and the generational bonds that strengthen the Black community

swing it 'round

" --Nina LaCour

The True True Story of Raja the Gullible (and His Mother) | Rabih Alameddine (Author) Rebecca Stead and Gen begins to findWINNER OF THE NATIONAL BOOK AWARD "Alameddine is a writer with a boundless imagination." NPR From National Book Award finalist and winner of the PEN Faulkner Award for Fiction comes a tragicomic love story set in Lebanon, a modern saga of family, memory, and the unbreakable attachment of a son and his mother In a tiny Beirut apartment, sixty three year old Raja and his mother live side by side. A beloved high school philosophy teacher and "the