Mahmoud al-Rimawy

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Mahmoud al-Rimawy (Arabic: محمود الريماوي) (born 1948) is a Palestinian journalist and author.^[1]

Life[]

Al-Rimawy was born in Bayt Rima in the West Bank. He has worked as a journalist for more than 40 years in many different parts of the Middle East, including Beirut, Cairo and Kuwait.^{[citation needed]} He is currently based in Amman, where he is editor-in-chief of the Jordanian newspaper Al Rai.^{[citation needed]}

Al-Rimawy published his debut collection of short stories in 1972.^[2] Since then he has published other collections, including a volume of selected short stories entitled Missed Appointment (Amman, 2002). His work has been translated into English and French, and has featured in Banipal magazine.^{[citation needed]} His recent novel Who Will Cheer up the Lady? was longlisted for the 2010 Arabic Booker Prize.^{[citation needed]}

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