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Tareq Baconi talks about his new memoir 'Fire in Every Direction'

By Leila Fadel
Published November 4, 2025 at 4:41 AM EST

NPR's Leila Fadel speaks to Tareq Baconi, a Palestinian scholar. His memoir, "Fire in Every Direction," explores queer identity, family history, and political awakening.

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Leila Fadel is a national correspondent for NPR based in Los Angeles, covering issues of culture, diversity, and race.
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