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"The Abode of the Palms" by Karim Kattan is a story of the desert and jinn, of siblings and family and wishes, and what it means to be born second.

Copyright khōréō magazine 2023. Story by Karim Kattan, edited by Kanika Agrawal. Audio edition read by Conchita Mbuyambo and produced by Lian Xia Rose, with casting by Jenelle DeCosta.

Content warnings: Mentions of violence and death

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Music: This Too Shall Pass by Scott Buckley
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