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About Rumaan Alam
American writer
Rumaan Alam is an American writer, best known for his novel Leave the World Behind. He writes fiction with a contemporary, observant edge, and his work has reached a wide readership through Leave the World Behind, which became his best-known book. Beyond that title, he is known for writing about present-day life and the pressures that shape it.
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- “It is true for my family and many others: Adoption has made us infinitely richer in the ways that matter most.”Rumaan Alam
- “Years ago, I worked at a fashion magazine. I was the lowest man on the totem pole, one of the only men on tha…”Rumaan Alam
- “For a long time, I thought that I was an enlightened parent by virtue of being an enlightened person. What a…”Rumaan Alam
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- “I like design, I like details, to me it is just another form of self-expression.”John Malkovich
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Books by Rumaan Alam
Leave the World Behind
2020
Rich and pretty
2016
That kind of mother
2018