Samir el-Youssef
is a Palestinian writer, born in Lebanon in 1965. He has published two collections of short stories, his first, Humum A’iliya [Domestic Affairs], in 1994, and his first novel in early 2002. He has an MA in Philosophy (London University), is a critic and reviewer and lives in London. No 8, No 10/11, No 12, No 13, No 15/16
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