![]() ![]() ![]() On top of that, Sahar must study very, very hard to pass her exams and earn a place at the University of Tehran and become a doctor. Meanwhile, she’s also taking care of her dad, as her mom died of a heart attack. Unfortunately, the two cannot be together because being gay is basically against the law in Iran and Sahar could be killed because of it. The problem, though, is that Sahar is in love with Nasrin. Normally, this would not be such a huge deal. Sahar’s best friend Nasrin is about to get married. ![]() I inhaled If You Could Be Mine, feeling on edge for most of the reading experience. Still, I saw it up and netgalley and immediately had to request. I mean, perhaps my reading is very narrow and that’s why. Friends, I was so freakin pumped up over If You Could Be Mine by Sara Farizan because it’s about a lesbian Muslim girl who lives in Iran and I have never come across that before. Y’all, the publisher Algonquin has this new house called Algonquin Young Readers, which publishes you guessed it YA. Reading books with unique concepts is kind of my favorite thing ever, especially when said book is a young adult contemporary with a situation that I have never encountered before. ![]()
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