Influences

• Kent Haruf, Wendel Berry, Truman Capote, David Gunderson

Favorite Books

• A Place on Earth By Wendell Berry, Eventide By Kent Haruf, Sometimes a Great Notion by Ken Kesey, To Kill a Mockingbird By Harper Lee, Snow Falling an Cedars By David Guterson, Cry the Beloved Country Alan Paton, A Lesson Before Dying Ernest Gaines, Empire Falls Richard Russo, 1000 Acres Jane Smiley, A Passage to India E.M Forster, Crime and Punishment by Fyodor Dostoyevsky

Favorite Authors

• Kent Haruf, Wendell Berry, Ken Kesey, Ernest Gaines, Richard Russo, E.M. Forster, Truman Capote

What I'm Reading

• The Book Thief By Markus Zusak

Web Links

• http://naseemrakha.com
• The Crying Tree - Barnes & Noble
• The Crying Tree - Powells
• The Crying Tree - Amazon
• The Crying Tree -- IndieBound
• The Crying Tree -- Random House
• The Crying Tree -- Borders Books