Rajaa al-Sanea
1981
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country of citizenship: Saudi Arabia
languages spoken, written or signed: Arabic
educated at: University of Illinois at Chicago, King Saud University
Rajaa al-Sanea (رجاء بنت عبد الله الصانع; born in 1981, on 11 September) is a Saudi Arabian writer who became famous through her novel Girls of Riyadh (بنات الرياض Banāt al-Riyāḍ). The book was first published in Lebanon in 2005 and in English in 2007. Al-Sanea grew up in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, the daughter of a family of doctors. As of 2014, she is currently an assistant professor at the University of Illinois in Chicago. Source: Wikipedia (en)
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