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Mortada Gzar

2 Series • 2 Books

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🎯 Where Should I Start?

Best Starting Point
Publication Order of Standalone Novels
Start with: The River Knows My Name (2024)
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Publication Order of Memoirs
Start with: I'm in Seattle, Where Are You?: A Memoir (2021)

ⓘ About Mortada Gzar

Over time, Morise and Mortada lose touch, and this Iraqi man takes the time to understand himself. However, he lives in fear that someone in his society will find out that he is gay. The rejection from his society sometimes gets overwhelming, yet there is little Mortada can do to change the situation. He had seen many like him get killed for expressing their sexuality or going against the norm. In 2016, Mortada relocated to the United States as part of the Iowa International Writing Program. He keeps the hope of reconnecting with Morise. He even enlists the help of the HIV-positive community in Seattle in his quest. Does Mortada eventually link up with Morise? This is a captivating memoir on loss, hope, and love.

All Book Series by Mortada Gzar

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The River Knows My Name book cover

The River Knows My Name

Single-title series · published 2024

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2024
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I'm in Seattle, Where Are You?: A Memoir book cover

I'm in Seattle, Where Are You?: A Memoir

Single-title series · published 2021

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2021

? Frequently Asked Questions

Who is Mortada Gzar?

Over time, Morise and Mortada lose touch, and this Iraqi man takes the time to understand himself. However, he lives in fear that someone in his society will find out that he is gay. The rejection from his society sometimes gets overwhelming, yet there is little Mortada can do to change the situation.

Which Mortada Gzar series should I start with?

Mortada Gzar's books stand alone rather than forming a numbered series, so there is no reading order to follow. The natural first pick is The River Knows My Name (2024).

How many books has Mortada Gzar written?

Mortada Gzar has 2 books catalogued in this guide, published between 2021 and 2024. They are filed under 2 categories rather than in numbered series — chiefly Standalone Novels and Memoirs.

In what order should Mortada Gzar's series be read?

No reading order is needed: none of the 2 books catalogued here do not form a numbered series, so any title can be picked up first. Within each category they are listed by publication year.

How are Mortada Gzar's books organised into series?

This guide splits Mortada Gzar's 2 books into categories rather than numbered series: Standalone Novels (1 book); Memoirs (1 book).