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Dec 30 • 04:30 UTC • 🇪🇸 Spain • El País

Basim Khandagji, Palestinian prisoner turned writer: "Writing, for me, is an act of existence"

Recently released after 21 years, Basim Khandagji publishes a novel written in secret in an Israeli prison, which won the most prestigious Arabic literature award.

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