Welcome back to our first episode of season 2 of The Levant Lounge! We are so excited to kick off the series with our friendship episode, diving head first into the complexities of girlhood & how to maintain healthy friendships over the years. Our book recommendations for this episode are: The Hobbit by J. R. R Tolkien and Estranged: How Strained Female Friendships Are Mended Or Ended by Susan Shapiro Barash.