Amherst Magazine (2013)

April 3, 2013

Amherst Magazine highlights editor-in-chief Jennifer Acker’s year in Abu Dhabi and The Common‘s foray into Middle Eastern and Arabic literature.

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Amherst Magazine (2013)

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