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Ahriman by Puja Guha6/20/2023 ![]() ![]() Angry and obsessed, he begins planning his revenge. Also in attendance is Tareq, miraculously still alive, who had assumed his wife was killed in the invasion decades before. In an attempt to put her past to rest, she attends an event commemorating the anniversary of the invasion at the Kuwaiti embassy. Twenty-five years later, Mariam is still living under the identity of Raj's Indian wife in the US. Leaving her husband Tareq for dead, she crosses the border and is evacuated with the help of Raj, who she meets at a refugee camp and suggests she assume the identity of his dead wife so she can be issued Indian papers. ![]() In Guha's Sirens of Memory, Mariam is pregnant and fleeing an abusive marriage as the Iraqi invasion of Kuwait begins. Joining them in conversation is Chantelle AimeĢe Osman, Editor, Agora - Polis Books. Join us for an online conversation between authors Puja Guha and Dea Poirier, as they discuss their latest books, Sirens of Memory (Guha) and After You Died (Poirier). ![]()
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