Youssef Ziedan

Youssef Ziedan is a renowned Egyptian novelist and writer. He is best known for his novel 'The Yacoubian Building', which explores the lives of Cairo's upper class. Ziedan has written extensively on Arabic history and culture, and has been recognized for his contributions to Egyptian literature. He has received numerous awards for his work, including the International Prize for Arabic Fiction. Ziedan is a prominent figure in Egyptian literary circles and has been featured in various media outlets.