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# Betool Khedairi

(1965)   Writer

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Betool Khedairi is a writer.

## Quick Facts About Betool Khedairi

Born November 27, 1965

Profession Writer

## About Betool Khedairi

Iraqi novelist... \| Betool Khedairi is a novelist born to an Iraqi father and Scottish mother. She is most known for her debut novel, A Sky So Close which has been published in numerous languages such as Arabic, English, Italian, French and Dutch. The novel was first published in Lebanon in 1999 and is often used as th

##  Quotes by Betool Khedairi

> [“The deadline is at midnight in America; dawn, 5 A.M., in England, and 8:00 A.M., early morning, in Iraq. The Americans tie…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/betool-khedairi/the-deadline-is-at-midnight-in-america-dawn-5-a-m-in-england-and-8-00/)

Betool Khedairi

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