The Bamboo Stalk by Saud Alsanousi wins International Prize for Arabic Fiction 2013

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IPAF authors to take part in local events, ahead of winner announcement in Abu Dhabi on 23 April

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Khaled Khalifa

Khaled Khalifa

Khaled Khalifa was born in Aleppo, Syria, in 1964 and holds a BA in Law from Aleppo University. He has written many successful scenarios for TV series, as well as for the cinema. He also writes regularly in different Arabic newspapers. To date, he has published three novels.

  • In Praise of Hatred (Amisa, Damascus, 2006)

    In Praise of Hatred 2008

Previous Years

You can find a complete history of the International Prize for Arabic Fiction here. Information on all the winners, shortlisted and longlisted...

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Translations

  One of the main aims of the International Prize for Arabic Fiction is to encourage the translation of Arabic literature into other...

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