Randa Jarrar

Summary

Randa Jarrar is a human^[1]. She was born in Chicago^[2]. She was born on January 1, 1978^[3]. She worked as a linguist^[4], translator^[5], novelist^[6], writer^[7], and film director^[8]. She ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (46 views/month, #7,283 of 1,000,298).^[9]

Key Facts

• Randa Jarrar was born in Chicago^[2].
• Randa Jarrar was born on January 1, 1978^[3].
• Randa Jarrar held citizenship in United States^[10].
• Randa Jarrar worked as a linguist^[4].
• Randa Jarrar worked as a translator^[5].
• Randa Jarrar worked as a novelist^[6].
• Randa Jarrar's professions included writer^[7].
• Randa Jarrar worked as a film director^[8].
• Among Randa Jarrar's employers was California State University, Fresno^[11].
• Randa Jarrar's education included a stint at University of Michigan^[12].
• Randa Jarrar's education included a stint at Sarah Lawrence College^[13].
• Randa Jarrar was educated at University of Texas at Austin^[14].
• A notable work attributed to Randa Jarrar is A Map of Home^[15].
• Randa Jarrar received the Arab American Book Award^[16].
• Randa Jarrar received the Hopwood Award^[17].
• Randa Jarrar received the Million Writers Award^[18].
• Randa Jarrar received the The Story Prize^[19].
• Randa Jarrar received the American Book Awards^[20].
• Randa Jarrar received the PEN Oakland/Josephine Miles Literary Award^[21].
• Randa Jarrar is recorded as female^[22].
• Randa Jarrar's instance of is recorded as human^[23].
• Randa Jarrar's sexual orientation is recorded as non-heterosexuality^[24].
• Randa Jarrar's Commons category is recorded as Randa Jarrar^[25].
• Randa Jarrar's family name is recorded as Jarrar^[26].
• Randa Jarrar's described by source is recorded as Encyclopedia of Women and Islamic Cultures^[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Chicago^[2], Randa Jarrar… she was born on January 1, 1978^[3].

Education

Educated at University of Michigan^[12], a public research university^[28], in United States^[29], founded in 1817^[30], headquartered in Ann Arbor^[31]; Sarah Lawrence College^[13], a liberal arts college in the United States^[32], in United States^[33], founded in 1926^[34]; and University of Texas at Austin^[14], a public research university^[35], in United States^[36], founded in 1883^[37], headquartered in Austin^[38].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include linguist^[4], translator^[5], novelist^[6], writer^[7], and film director^[8]. Among Randa Jarrar's employers was California State University, Fresno^[11].

Works and Contributions

A notable work attributed to Randa Jarrar is A Map of Home^[15].

Recognition

Awards received include Arab American Book Award^[16], an award^[39], in United States^[40], founded in 2006^[41]; Hopwood Award^[17], an award^[42], in United States^[43]; Million Writers Award^[18], an award^[44], founded in 2003^[45]; The Story Prize^[19], an award^[46], in United States^[47], founded in 2004^[48]; American Book Awards^[20], a literary award^[49], in United States^[50], founded in 1978^[51]; and PEN Oakland/Josephine Miles Literary Award^[21], a literary award^[52], in United States^[53], founded in 1991^[54].

Why It Matters

Randa Jarrar ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (46 views/month, #7,283 of 1,000,298).^[9] She has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[55]

FAQs

Where was Randa Jarrar born?

Randa Jarrar was born in Chicago^[2].

What did Randa Jarrar do for work?

Randa Jarrar worked as linguist^[4], translator^[5], novelist^[6], writer^[7], and film director^[8].

Where did Randa Jarrar go to school?

Randa Jarrar was educated at University of Michigan^[12], Sarah Lawrence College^[13], and University of Texas at Austin^[14].

What awards did Randa Jarrar receive?

Honors received include Arab American Book Award^[16], Hopwood Award^[17], Million Writers Award^[18], and The Story Prize^[19].