DEPAYSEMENT
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Ongoing, First published Jul 29, 2023
Mature
LIKE FIGS ON A HOT SUMMER DAY, Yusuf Khayat is slowly losing form. Watching the people around him beat up by life and ambition, he thinks it better to be uninvolved rather than hurt, better a bystander than an accomplice.

But when a career shift transforms him into a walking culture shock, he has no choice but to stand out by blending in.

OR.....

A perpetual immigrant is suddenly forced to belong.
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