You Have Not Yet Been Defeated Selected Works 2011-2021

"Alaa Abd el-Fattah is arguably the most high-profile political prisoner in Egypt--if not the Arab world--rising to international prominence during the revolution of 2011. A fiercely independent thinker who fuses politics and technology in powerful prose, an activist whose ideas represent a global generation which has only known struggle against a failing system, a public intellectual with the rare courage to offer personal, painful honesty, Alaa's written voice came to symbolize much of what was fresh, inspiring, and revolutionary about the uprisings that have defined the last decade. Collected here for the first time in English are a selection of his essays, social media posts, and interviews from 2011 until the present. He has spent the majority of those years in prison, where many of these pieces were written"--