Hana Khan Carries On

This warm, inventive take on You’ve Got Mail swaps bookstores for dueling halal restaurants.

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Review of ‘Hana Khan Carries On’

In Uzma Jalaluddin’s sophomore novel, Hana Khan Carries On, a Muslim woman tries to keep her family’s halal business afloat while finding comfort in creating her own anonymous podcast.

Hana Khan has plenty to worry about: her mother’s casual halal restaurant is in dire financial straits, and the Khan household has been turned upside down…

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