Ahmed Alaidy

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born

December 24, 1974 in Saudi Arabia

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male

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Literature & Fiction

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is an Egyptian novelist, born on December 24, 1974. He is the author of the novel Being Abbas El Abd (2006) , (An Takoun Abbas El Abd) (2003) , أن تكون عباس العبد (Arabic). He studied marketing at Cairo University, and has worked as a scriptwriter on quiz shows and for the cinema, and as a writer of satirical stories for young people and a book designer. He wrote a political comic strip ,and poems for an Egyptian opposition weekly newspaper al-Dostour, الدستور المصرية (Arabic). Alaidy has participated in international writers’ programs at Iowa University and at Hong Kong Baptist University. He has previously published a long short story.

Classified as a Minimalist writer , and a student of the famous American novelist Chuck Palahniuk which h...more

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Books by Ahmed Alaidy

Average rating: 3.20 · 679 ratings · 96 reviews · 2 distinct works

	أن تكون عباس العبد by أحمد العايدي (Goodreads Author), Ahmed Alaidy 3.20 avg rating — 678 ratings — published 2003 — 4 editions	My rating:
	Being Abbas el Abd: A Modern Arabic Novel 5.00 avg rating — 1 rating — published 2009	My rating: