Hala Alyan
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Hala Alyan

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Hala Alyan was born in 1986. After living in
various parts of the Middle East, she completed a doctorate in clinical psychology at NYU and is now in private practice. She has been published in Guernica and other literary journals, and is the award-winning author of three poetry collections.

Books by Hala Alyan
Salt Houses
Hala Alyan

Spanning fifty years, Salt Houses is a devastating and lyrical debut about one family in the wake of war, about needing to remember, and learning to forget.

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