Massoud Hayoun

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Massoud Hayoun is a journalist based in Los Angeles. He wrote a decolonial memoir of his grandparents and political theory of Arabness emanating from their lives called When We Were Arabs (The New Press 2019). It won an Arab American Book Award and was an NPR best book of the year. He recently published a tiny psychological thriller chapbook called Signs with Bottlecap Press.

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Best American Essays 2020*

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