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A Very Good Woman

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muslim post-colonial satire

A short story inspired by Flannery O'Connor's 'Revelation'. A woman is in a doctor's waiting room, and judges everyone she sees. Her eyes land on a veiled Muslim woman...All Rights Reserved

muslim post-colonial satire

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A Very Good Woman
Mon, Aug 10, 2015

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A Very Good Woman
Mon, Aug 10, 2015

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