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   Ayad Akhtar (born October 28, 1970) is an American playwright, novelist, and screenwriter. He has received numerous accolades including the 2013 Pulitzer Prize for Drama as well as nominations for two Tony Awards. Akhtar is known as a playwright covering various themes including the American - Muslim experience, racism, religion, economics ...

2. onthestage.com › blog › ayad-akhtar-the-powerhouseAyad Akhtar: The Powerhouse Playwright Redefining ...

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   In this edition, we delve into the world of Ayad Akhtar, who stands out as one of the most compelling voices in contemporary American theatre. From his Pulitzer Prize-winning work to his impactful storytelling across various media, Akhtar has established himself as a force in the world of drama.

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   Ayad Akhtar is an American playwright, novelist, and screenwriter. Born in Staten Island, New York to Pakistani parents, Akhtar's work deals with themes of immigration, religion, and American-Muslim identity. In 2013, Akhtar received the Pulitzer Prize for Drama.

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4. themillions.com › 2020 › 12A Year in Reading: Ayad Akhtar - The Millions

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   Dec 17, 2020 · Ayad Akhtar is the author of the novels Homeland Elegies--named one of the ten best books of 2020 by the New York Times, Washington Post, and Publishers Weekly and shortlisted for the Carnegie Medal for Excellence in Fiction--and American Dervish, published in over 20 languages.

5. www.bookbrowse.com › biographies › indexAyad Akhtar Biography, Books, and Similar Authors - BookBrowse

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   Akhtar is the author of American Dervish (Little, Brown & Co.), published in over 20 languages and named a Kirkus Reviews Best Book of 2012, as well as the forthcoming novel, Homeland Elegies (Little, Brown & Co.) in September 2020.

6. ayadakhtar.com › aboutAbout - Ayad Akhtar

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   Ayad Akhtar is a novelist and playwright. His work has been published and performed in over two dozen languages. He is the winner of the Pulitzer Prize for Drama, the Edith Wharton Citation of Merit for Fiction, and an Award in Literature from the American Academy of Arts and Letters.

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   Who is Ayad Akhtar?

   • Ayad Akhtar (born October 28, 1970) is an American playwright, novelist, and screenwriter. He has received numerous accolades including the 2013 Pulitzer Prize for Drama as well as nominations for two Tony Awards.

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   Did Ayad Akhtar win a Pulitzer Prize in 'homeland elegies'?

   • The New York Times. November 23, 2020. ISSN 0362-4331. Retrieved February 23, 2021. ^ Charles, Ron. "Review | Ayad Akhtar's play 'Disgraced' won a Pulitzer Prize. Now 'Homeland Elegies' shows what that success cost him". Washington Post. ISSN 0190-8286. Retrieved February 23, 2021. ^ a b "The 10 Best Fiction Books of 2020". Time.

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   Did Ayad Akhtar's 'disgraced' win a Pulitzer Prize?

   • "Review | Ayad Akhtar's play 'Disgraced' won a Pulitzer Prize. Now 'Homeland Elegies' shows what that success cost him". Washington Post. ISSN 0190-8286. Retrieved February 23, 2021. ^ a b "The 10 Best Fiction Books of 2020". Time. Retrieved February 23, 2021. ^ "The 10 best books of 2020". EW.com. Retrieved February 23, 2021.

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   What is Akhtar known for?

   • Akhtar is known as a playwright covering various themes including the American - Muslim experience, racism, religion, economics, immigration, and identity. For his work on Broadway, Akhtar received Tony Award for Best Play nominations for Disgraced (2015) and Junk (2017). He also authored the plays The Who & The What and The Invisible Hand.

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   What movies did Akhtar starred in?

   • He co-wrote and starred in the political drama film The War Within (2005) for which he was nominated for the Independent Spirit Award for Best Screenplay. He portrayed Neel Kashkari in the HBO television film Too Big to Fail (2010). Akhtar was born in Staten Island, New York City to Pakistani parents, and raised in Milwaukee, Wisconsin.

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   Did Ayad Akhtar and Lucas Hnath win Steinberg Awards?

   • Edward M. Kennedy. Retrieved October 7, 2019. ^ "Bill Moyers and 'Junk' Playwright Ayad Akhtar on How Wall Street Won". BillMoyers.com. Retrieved October 7, 2019. ^ Chow, Andrew R. (September 27, 2017). "Ayad Akhtar and Lucas Hnath Win Steinberg Awards". The New York Times. ISSN 0362-4331. Retrieved October 7, 2019.

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8. www.goodreads.com › author › listBooks by Ayad Akhtar (Author of Homeland Elegies) - Goodreads

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   Ayad Akhtar has 11 books on Goodreads with 130976 ratings. Ayad Akhtar’s most popular book is Homeland Elegies.