Youssef Rakha

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Biography

Youssef Rakha is an Egyptian novelist and essayist working in both Arabic and English. The Dissenters is his first novel written in English. Postmuslim, a collection of essays on what it means to be an Arab-Muslim in the 21st century, is forthcoming with Graywolf Press in 2026. 

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