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词条 Rabih Alameddine
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  1. Early life

  2. Career

  3. Works

  4. References

  5. External links

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Rabih Alameddine ({{lang-ar| ربيع علم الدين}}) (born 1959) is a Lebanese-American painter and writer.

Early life

Alameddine was born in Amman, Jordan to Lebanese Druze[1] parents (Alameddine himself is an atheist).[2] He grew up in Kuwait and Lebanon, which he left at age 17 to live first in England and then in California. He earned a degree in engineering from the University of California at Los Angeles (UCLA) and a Master of Business in San Francisco.

Career

Alameddine began his career as an engineer, then moved to writing and painting. The author of four novels and a collection of short stories, Alameddine was the recipient of a Guggenheim Fellowship in 2002. He lives in San Francisco and Beirut.

In 2014, Alameddine was a finalist for the National Book Critics Circle Award and he won the California Book Awards Gold Medal Fiction for An Unnecessary Woman.[3][4]

In 2017, Alameddine won the Arab American Book Award and the Lambda Literary Award for Gay Fiction for The Angel of History[5]

Works

  • The Art of War (1998)
  • Stories (1999)
  • A Novel in First Chapters (2001)
  • The Hakawati (2008)
  • An Unnecessary Woman (2014)
  • A Novel (2016)

References

1. ^Curiel, Jonathan (April 29, 2008). "Alameddine". SFGate, website of the San Francisco Chronicle. sfgate.com. Retrieved August 3, 2017.
2. ^Devlin, Kieron (Spring 2002). "[https://web.archive.org/web/20100823051002/http://www.mississippireview.com/2002/leilani-devlin-alameddine.html A Conversation with Rabih Alameddine]". Mississippi Review. Vol. 8, No. 2. Archived from the original on August 23, 2010. Retrieved August 3, 2017.
3. ^{{cite web|url=http://bookcritics.org/blog/archive/national-book-critics-circle-announces-its-finalists-for-publishing-year-20|title=National Book Critics Circle Announces Finalists for Publishing Year 2014|date=January 19, 2015|publisher=National Book Critics Circle|accessdate=January 29, 2015}}
4. ^{{cite web|url=http://www.commonwealthclub.org/events/special-events/california-book-awards|title=84th Annual California Book Awards Winners|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160227224645/http://www.commonwealthclub.org/events/special-events/california-book-awards |archive-date=February 27, 2016 |date=2015 |access-date=August 3, 2017 |publisher=Commonwealth Club of California. commonwealthclub.org}}
5. ^"2017 Arab American Book Award Winners – Fiction: The Angel of History by Rabin Alameddine". Arab American National Museum. arabamericanmuseum.org. Retrieved August 3, 2017.

External links

  • {{Official website|http://www.rabihalameddine.com/}}
  • [https://web.archive.org/web/20110221031254/http://www.redroom.com/author/rabih-alameddine Rabih Alameddine on Red Room]
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