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Bahaa Taher
Sunset Oasis

Winner 2008

The International Prize for Arabic Fiction (IPAF)

Sunset Oasis

Bahaa Taher

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  • June Rain
    Jabbour Douaihy
  • In Praise of Hatred
    Khaled Khalifa
  • Walking in the Dust
    May Menassa
  • Swan Song
    Mekkawi Said
  • The Land of Purgatory
    Elias Farkouh

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  • Paul Starkey
  • Mohammed Berrada
  • Mohammed Bennis
  • Ghalia Qabbani
  • Feissal Darraj

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


  • 29/03/2021

    Shortlist announced for 2021 International Prize for Ar...

      Monday 29th March 2021: The Eye of Hammurabi by Abdulatif Ould Abdullah, Notebooks of the Bookshop Keeper by Jalal Bargas, The Calamity of the Nobility by Amira Ghenim,...

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  • 27/03/2021

    Interview with longlisted author Hamed al-Nazir

    When did you begin writing Two Green Eyes and where did the inspiration for it come from? The idea came to me in 2015, when the trial of Mariam Yehye began in Khartoum. She...

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  • 27/03/2021

    Interview with longlisted author Abdullah Al-Eyaf

    When did you begin writing Hole to Heaven and where did the inspiration for it come from? My journey with the novel began in the final months of 2015 and early 2016. The...

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