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Born in Amman, Jordan, Rabih Alameddine grew up in Lebanon and Kuwait, lived in England, then moved to the US. He earned a degree in engineering from UCLA and an MBA in San Francisco before becoming a painter and novelist. He has won the PEN/Faulkner Award for Fiction and was a Finalist for the National Book Award. He received the Dos Passos Prize in 2019 and a Lannan Literary Award for Fiction in 2021. He divides his time between Beirut and San Francisco.

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Bibliography

Standalone Fiction

Koolaids

I, the Divine

The Hakawati

An Unnecessary Woman

The Angel of History

The Wrong End of the Telescope

The True True Story of Raja the Gullible

Standalone Non-fiction

Comforting Myths

Comforting Myths

Novella

Little Stacks of Classics & Literary Fiction

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