Hisham Matar Quotes
Nothing we read can import new or foreign feelings that we don't, in one form or another, already possess.
Topics
Emotional Intelligence
Self-Awareness
Cognitive Awareness
Emotional Capacity
Emotional Expression
Emotional Intelligence Development
Emotional Intelligence Quotient (EIQ)
Emotional Maturity
Emotional Regulation
Emotional Resilience
Emotional Resonance
Inner Reflection
Personal Connection
Emotional Roots
Citations
Matar, Hisham. A Month in Siena. Random House, 2019.
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Hisham Matar (Arabic: هشام مطر) (born 1970) is an American born British-Libyan writer. His memoir of the search for his father, The Return, won the 2017 Pulitzer Prize for Biography or Autobiography and the 2017 PEN America Jean Stein Book Award. His debut novel In the Country of Men was shortlisted for the 2006 Man Booker Prize. Matar's essays have appeared in the Asharq al-Awsat, The Independent, The Guardian, The Times and The New York Times. His second novel, Anatomy of a Disappearance, was published to wide acclaim on 3 March 2011. He lives and writes in London.