RAYA Agency

RAYA is a Lebanon and France based literary agency, specialized in the representation of world translation rights of Arabic works. RAYA was founded in 2004.

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“A remarkable narrative to get rid of indifference” – Le Figaro on @SamarYazbek The Crossing https://t.co/fCQrRQ54YQ

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“A strikingly truthful book” – L’Express on @SamarYazbek 's The Crossing https://t.co/621NvjSgyZ

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Syrian writer Yazbek longlisted for Orwell Prize https://t.co/Do6lrjc5wD via @thebookseller @RAYAAgency @SamarYazbek @TheOrwellPrize

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https://t.co/tDLrorwC0l The Crossing made it into the long list of The Orwell prize!! https://t.co/Ps3AnP6Dw3

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@SamarYazbek s The Crossing is “a little gem” – says La grande librairie’s journalist, France 5’s TV cultural show https://t.co/W7NMA8xgxd

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"One must absolutely read this book!" - About Douaihy's American neighborhood https://t.co/MNWWGJ9j17

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Aftonbladet on The Crossing: "@SamarYazbek ’s book on Syria is indispensable… a painfully beautiful prose” https://t.co/ZXaTuzstx5

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SVT, Sweden: “@SamarYazbek is comparable to Svetlana Alexievich” https://t.co/glDK8qRsXE

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Hoda Barakat to Il Manifesto: “Exile has little to do with geography” https://t.co/OLqCgPtUxu

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Douaihy in Le Monde des Livres: “The attacks of Paris: a deep stab in the back” https://t.co/eyo6krY3jC

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@SamarYazbek to Dagsavisen, Norway: “Terror struck my second homeland, Paris” https://t.co/A4EOS9xHut

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La Vanguardia interviews @SamarYazbek : “Focusing only on ‘ISIS’ is wrong” https://t.co/PQDHaNmVtr

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El Diario Vasco, @SamarYazbek : “Europe addresses the consequences, not the cause” https://t.co/2BDlvFQwRi

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@SamarYazbek to El Espanol: “For me, women are the real fighters of this war” https://t.co/ZEjmwCXCmz

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The Daily Beast on Yazbek’s The Crossing: “Schocking, searing and beautiful” https://t.co/72AY6RwtBV

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Hoda Barakat to Il Manifesto: “Exile has little to do with geography” https://t.co/OLqCgPtUxu

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Douaihy in Le Monde des Livres: “The attacks of Paris: a deep stab in the back” https://t.co/eyo6krY3jC

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Al Araby: “@SamarYazbek, the Syrian Svetlana Alexievich” https://t.co/DT0xpFoF34

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Moustafa Khalifa’s “The Shell”: special mention from the jury of the Ibn Rush Prize for the Freedom of Thought 2015 https://t.co/z3TUqtq7zp

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Hoda Barakat at #SIBF15 : ‘Genres are not writers’ concern’ https://t.co/dsYnN8It54 - RAYA: They should be publishers' concern as well