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Mohammed Achaari
The Arch and the Butterfly

Winner 2011

The International Prize for Arabic Fiction (IPAF)

The Arch and the Butterfly

Mohammed Achaari

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Raja Alem
The Dove’s Necklace

Winner 2011

The International Prize for Arabic Fiction (IPAF)

The Dove’s Necklace

Raja Alem

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Longlist

  • A Short Life
    Renée Hayek
  • Common Sins
    Fatin al-Murr
  • The Eye of the Sun
    Ibtisam Ibrahim Teresa
  • Istasia
    Khairy Shalaby
  • Umbilical Cord
    Maha Hassan
  • Turmoil in Jeddah
    Maqbul Moussa al-Alawi
  • Women of Wind
    Razan Naim al-Maghrabi
  • The Andalucian House
    Waciny Laredj
  • The Handsome Jew
    Ali al-Muqri
  • God’s Soldiers
    Fawaz Haddad

Shortlist

  • My Tormentor
    Bensalem Himmich
  • Brooklyn Heights
    Miral al-Tahawy
  • The Hunter of the Chrysalises (Or the Grub Hunter)
    Amir Tag Elsir
  • An Oriental Dance
    Khaled al-Berry

Judges

  • Said Yaktine
  • Amjad Nasser
  • Isabella Camera D'Afflitto
  • Munira Al-Fadhel
  • Fadhil al-Azzawi

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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.

  • 06/03/2020

    Announcement about the 2020 awards ceremony

    Announcement from the International Prize for Arabic Fiction 2020 The International Prize for Arabic Fiction has cancelled its 2020 awards ceremony, which was due to take...

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  • 04/02/2020

    2020 shortlist announced for International Prize for Ar...

    Tuesday 4 February 2020: The Spartan Court by Abdelouahab Aissaoui, The Russian Quarter by Khalil Alrez, The King of India by Jabbour Douaihy, Firewood of Sarajevo by Said...

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  • 03/02/2020

    Interview with longlisted author Mohammed Eissa Al-Mu’a...

    When did you start writing Hammam Dhahab and where did the inspiration for it come from? I began writing Hammam Dhahab in January 2017. The first stage was conducting...

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