Shortlist 2020

The Tank
Alia Mamdouh
Iraq
Al-Mutawassit
The Spartan Court
Abdelouahab Aissaoui
Algeria
Dar Min
The Russian Quarter
Khalil Alrez
Syria
Difaf Publishing
The King of India
Jabbour Douaihy
Lebanon
Dar Al Saqi
Firewood of Sarajevo
Said Khatibi
Algeria
Al-Ikhtilef
Fardeqan – the Detention of the Great Sheikh
Youssef Ziedan
Egypt
Dar al-Shorouk

2020 Longlist

Hammam Dhahab

02/04/2020

Interview with shortlisted author Alia Mamdouh
Where were you when the shortlist was announced and what was your reaction? I was at home working on my new book, Imperfection. A dear friend called to congratulate me on The...
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31/03/2020

2020 International Prize for Arabic Fiction Winner Anno...
The winner of the International Prize for Arabic Fiction 2020 will be announced from 12 noon (BST) / 3pm (GST) on Tuesday 14 April 2020. The announcement will be made...
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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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