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SARAH KHAN

Writer

anada-born, New York City–based writer Sarah Khan spent the formative years of her childhood in Saudi Arabia. In (p.92), she discusses her relationship to the country and its rapidly changing position on the global stage. “It’s fascinating seeing how it has evolved, and to watch [international travelers] discover it,” she says. Khan’s byline has appeared in the , the , and and she recently served as the editor-in-chief of . Find her on Twitter and Instagram @bysarahkhan.

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