I get upset about what is taken as great literature and what is cute and exotic. Rabih Alameddine cuteexoticgreat Change image and share on social
I know many sports fans that don't enjoy soccer. The argument is that there's no action, not enough of it. Rabih Alameddine actionargumentenjoy Change image and share on social
I started writing half a paragraph of a mystery novel, half a paragraph there, and they were terrible. Rabih Alameddine halfmysteryparagraph Change image and share on social
Nobody ever said I'm a simple personality. Rabih Alameddine personalitysimple Change image and share on social
If you want to know whether soccer is big in America, pick a weekend, go to any park in the land, and pay attention. We're there. We've always been. Rabih Alameddine americaattentionbig Change image and share on social
In the summer of 1988, my father took me up to look at the remains of our home, the dream house that he'd built. It was my first time since our family left four years earlier. Political and obscene graffiti covered the half-torn walls. There was no ceiling and surprisingly no floor: the parquet, the stone, the marble, all looted. Rabih Alameddine buildceilcover share on social
I allegedly am an outsider writer, so I write from the perspective of somebody who doesn't completely fit in. But at the same time, I can state the fact that I don't know of any good writer who is not an outsider writer. Rabih Alameddine allegedlycompletelyfact share on social
When I was younger, I used to find stories about divas charming. Not much anymore. Rabih Alameddine anymorecharmdiva Change image and share on social
I loved problems on paper, and I was good at math, but I was a mechanical engineer, and I never understood - or cared to - how a car worked. Rabih Alameddine carcareengineer Change image and share on social