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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Hartmut Faehndrich

Hartmut Faehndrich

Hartmut Faehndrich studied Comparative Literature and Islamic Studies in Germany and the USA. He has been translating contemporary Arabic literature since the mid-1980s. 2008 sawhim celebrating the translation of 50 novels and short stories from Arabic to German, mainly from Palestine, Lebanon, Egypt and Libya.

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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