Jonas Hassen Khemiri

The Daily Illini: Jonas Hassen Khemiri captivates with stories of memory, myth

Students and literature enthusiasts gathered at the Author’s Corner of the Illini Union Bookstore Thursday afternoon for a reading by acclaimed Swedish author Jonas Hassen Khemiri. As part of the ...

Jonas Hassen Khemiri plays with time, belonging and his own insecurities in a big, impressive novel that revolves around a trio of magnetic Swedish women. The novelist Jonas Hassen Khemiri at the New ...

The young Swedish playwright Jonas Hassen Khemiri was sipping an Americano in Manhattan’s West Village, just a short walk away from where his latest play, “I Call My Brothers,” was in rehearsals for ...

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Call it autofiction, supernatural or a comedy of dislocation: In “The Sisters,” Jonas Hassen Khemiri takes his biggest swing yet. For the first time, Jonas Hassen Khemiri wrote a novel in English and ...

The San Bernardino Sun: ‘The Sisters’ author Jonas Hassen Khemiri says he was cursed

Jonas Hassen Khemiri, whose work has appeared in The New York Times, The New Yorker and other outlets, is the author of six novels, seven plays and numerous essays and short stories. A finalist for ...

The New Yorker: Jonas Hassen Khemiri Reads “As You Would Have Told It to Me (Sort of) If We Had Known Each Other Before You Died”

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Jonas Hassen Khemiri Reads “As You Would Have Told It to Me (Sort of) If We Had Known Each Other Before You Died”

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MSN: Author Jonas Hassen Khemiri on 'The Sisters', his epic saga of sibling rivalry

Author Jonas Hassen Khemiri on 'The Sisters', his epic saga of sibling rivalry