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Lebanon
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Lebanon is represented in the reader ranking by Nassim Nicholas Taleb, born in Amioun, whose books on randomness and uncertainty include “The Black Swan” (2007) and “Antifragile” (2012). Lebanon is also the birthplace of Kahlil Gibran, born in Bsharri in 1883. His book “The Prophet”, first published in 1923, has been translated into more than 100 languages.
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