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The finest living Arabic novelist. * World Literature Today. * A writer of panoramic scope and ambition. -- Azadeh Moaveni * Financial Times. * Elias Khoury is an artist giving voice to rooted exiles and trapped refugees, to dissolving boundaries and changing identities, to radical demands and new languages. -- Edward W. Said

Elias Khoury is an artist giving voice to rooted exiles and trapped refugees, to dissolving boundaries and changing identities, to radical demands and new languages. One of the greatest writers of our times and perhaps the greatest Arabic-language writer of this generation, definite Nobel Prize material . . . It's very hard to review something so close to perfection. - Haaretz. A writer of panoramic scope and ambition. - Financial Times. The finest living Arabic novelist. - World Literature Today.

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Elias Khoury is the author of thirteen novels, four volumes of literary criticism and three plays. He was editor-in-chief of the cultural supplement of Beirut's daily newspaper, An-Nahar, and is Global Distinguished Professor of Middle Eastern and Islamic Studies at New York University.

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