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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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The Internet: more sayings
- “I also follow chess on the Internet, where Kasparov's site is very interesting.”Boris Spassky
- “Access to the Internet is an essential tool for equipping students with 21st century skills.”Peggy Johnson
- “Write as much as you can. Read as much as you can. Use the library and the internet carefully for research an…”Enock Maregesi
Explore Confidence
- “I can always pray to God with confidence because my righteous state is a gift given through grace in faith on…”Alisa Hope Wagner
- “I have felt so insecure about my body at times. I've been on every end of the spectrum. I felt like I was too…”Gus Kenworthy
- “You learn so much from competition you gain confidence every time you have to step up and perform.”Natalie Gulbis
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Books by Rumaan Alam
Leave the World Behind
2020
Rich and pretty
2016
That kind of mother
2018