Youssef Rakha
Egyptian writer · Egypt · On the map · Writers · Born 1976 · age 50
Youssef Rakha is an Egyptian writer. His work explores language and identity in the context of Cairo, and reflects connections with the Arab-Islamic canon and world literature. He has worked in many genres in both Arabic and English, and is known for his essays and poems as well as his novels.
Youssef Rakha is read about 5 times a day, in 5 languages.
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About this person
Country
Egypt
Category
Writers
Type
Writer / Author
Status
Living
Dates
Born 1976 · age 50