The World with Its Mouth Open -- Zahid Rafiq, Paperback Religion - Social Issues From the all-too-real horror of

From the all-too-real horror of a sexual predator on a college campus to a lost sister transformed by cave-dwelling creatures

and he used a team of undercover investigators to collect proof of séance deceptions

Narwhal's wish comes true in the wildest

He is with us even when we weep at the desolate

and families throughout the country

The World with Its Mouth Open -- Zahid Rafiq, Paperback Religion - Social Issues From the all-too-real horror ofA New Yorker Best Book of the Year As heard on NPR's Weekend Edition Finalist for the 2025 CLMP Firecracker Award "An utterly exquisite debut." Emily Fridlund, author of History of Wolves In eleven stories, The World With Its Mouth Open follows the inner lives of people in Kashmir as they walk the uncertain terrain of their days, fractured from years of war. From a shopkeeper's encounter with a mannequin, to an expectant mother walking on a precarious