Longlist 2018
124 novels by authors from 14 countries were submitted for the 2018 International Prize for Arabic Fiction — the eleventh edition of the prize.
The longlist, announced on Wednesday 17 January, can be seen below:
The Last Country
Antoine Douaihy
Lebanon
Arab Scientific Publishers
The Earthen Fortress
Ahmad Abdulatif
Egypt
Dar al-Ain
The Black Peacock
Medad
Passion
Rasha Adly
Egypt
Arab Scientific Publishers
Leg Over Leg - in the Sighting of the Lovers' Crescent
Amin Zaoui
Algeria
Al-Ikhtilef
Huddud's House
Fadi Azzam
Syria
Dar al-Adab
Here is the Rose
Amjad Nasser
Jordan
Dar al-Adab
Christina
Atef Abu Saif
Palestine
Al Ahlia
Ali, the Story of an Honourable Man
Hussein Yassin
Palestine
Dar al-Ru'aat
Al-Najdi
Taleb al-Refai
Kuwait
That al-Salasil