// Workers AI · dad joke modeWho's Faisal Darraj? A writer with a dar-raj-ing personality?

Faisal Darraj (born 1943) is an Arab literary and cultural critic.

Selected works

• Marxism and Religion (1977)
• Reality and Utopia: A Contribution in Literary Politics (1989)
• The Misery of Culture in the Palestinian Institution (1996)
• The Future of Arabic Criticism (1998)
• The Theory of the Novel and the Arabic Novel (1999)
• Memory of the Defeated: Defeat and Zionism in the Palestinian Literary Discourse (2002)
• The Novel and the Hermeneutics of History (2004)
• Retreating Modernity: Taha Hussein and Adonis (2005)