In this 2017 interview, Rabih Alameddine discusses the themes and motifs present in his novel The Angel of History (Atlantic Monthly Press, 2016), which won the 2017 Arab American Book Award in fiction and the 2017 Lambda Award for Gay Fiction, with poet Kamelya Omayma Youssef for the Arab American National Museum.
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