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Book Synopsis:
In Praise of Hatred
Khaled Khalifa
Khaled Khalifa narrates the experience of oppression under fundamentalist organisations in a Syrian society devoid of democracy.
Since being shortlisted for IPAF, In Praise of Hatred (Amisa, Damascus, 2006) has been translated into a number of different languages internationally. To find out more, visit the Translations section.
Previous Years
You can find a complete history of the International Prize for Arabic Fiction here. Information on all the winners, shortlisted and longlisted...
Translations
One of the main aims of the International Prize for Arabic Fiction is to encourage the translation of Arabic literature into other languages....