Essays

Family memories & personal essays

Unsettled: A Saydjari Family Story

Razi, Rami & O. Sami Saydjari

A compilation of personal essays about family history and experience.
2023 manuscript · ISBN-13: 9798389460300

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Old Ambulance

Cultural Clashes ↗

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El Gato’s Alhambra

El Gato’s Alhambra ↗

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Moon Phases

From Whence She Came ↗

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William Blake The Miser and Plutus

You Can Buy A House for That ↗

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Two boys catching frogs by a pond

Idyllic in Wisconsin ↗

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Wetumka, OK Main Street

Red Was The Color of the Earth ↗

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Old Ford Pickup

Like A Snake ↗

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Mohammed and Badrieh by the kitchen table in Wetumka Oklahoma

Kitchen Table ↗

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Top secret stamp pn a folder

Nothing to See Here ↗

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Daisy BB Gun

The BB Gun Incident ↗

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