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Hawi, a Christian from Mount Lebanon turned big-city academic whose often political poetry had once made him an Arab nationalist hero, despaired over the wider Arab world's abandonment of his beloved Lebanon.
His most recent novel, Intimacy , is a nakedly autobiographical exploration of a man's thoughts on the eve of his abandonment of his wife and two small sons for a younger woman.
He turned his own earlier verse into a nation at the very moment of its abandonment.
The LAT reports that because of the University of California's recent abandonment of affirmative action in admissions, its incoming law school class is likely to include only one black student.
The NYT and USAT report inside that a man and his wife were arrested Monday on child abandonment charges after they left their severely disabled son in a Delaware hospital ER with a note saying they could no longer afford to care for him.