Jonas Hassen Khemiri

Jonas Hassen Khemiri is a novelist whose work has been translated into more than thirty-five languages. He is the author of The Sisters, which was longlisted for the 2025 National Book Award for Fiction. The recipient of a Cullman Center Fellowship, an Obie Award, and the 2021 Prix Médicis Étranger, he teaches at New York University.
Digital blocks depicting the numbers two, nine, and nine in an art installation by Tatsuo Miyajima

One Mississippi, Two Mississippi, Three Mississippi

Jonas Hassen Khemiri
December 15, 2025