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Odeh Bisharat

Odeh Bisharat is an Arab-Israeli newspaper columnist and political activist. His first novel, The Streets of Zatunia (2007), was translated into Hebrew and Finnish; the Hebrew translation of his second novel, Donia, will be released in 2017.

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