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5/24/2022 1:42:23 PM
Bread on Uncle Milad’s Table by Libyan debut novelist Mohamed Alnaas was announced today as the winner of the 2022 International Prize for Arabic Fiction (IPAF).
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3/23/2022 8:40:17 AM
The International Prize for Arabic Fiction revealed on Tuesday, its shortlisted novels for the 2022 Prize including six novels. All six authors in the shortlist have been shortlisted for the prize for the first time.
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5/25/2021 6:06:51 PM
The novel is set in Jordan and Moscow between 1947 and 2019 and tells the story of Ibrahim, a bookseller and voracious reader, who loses his shop and finds himself on the street
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3/29/2021 2:47:40 PM
Each of the six shortlisted authors will receive $10,000, with the winner receiving an additional $50,000
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3/3/2021 8:16:06 PM
The longlist included one Egyptian author this year, Mansoura Ezz Eldin, who was nominated for her novel The Orchards of Basra
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4/30/2020 5:47:44 PM
Abdelouahab Aissaoui’s supposed historical novel and Arabic Booker winner, The Spartan Court, is a book many readers might wish had not been written
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4/26/2020 2:16:11 PM
Algerian novelist Abdelouahab Aissaoui won the $50,000 Arabic Booker prize; English translation of his novel expected soon
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4/14/2020 5:19:36 PM
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4/14/2020 2:47:28 PM
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3/10/2020 12:16:48 PM
Further updates will be announced later through the Arabic Booker website
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2/4/2020 2:15:08 PM
The shortlist for the IPAF’s 13th edition includes five male and one female authors, representing Egypt, Lebanon, Iraq, and Algeria
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4/24/2019 4:00:00 AM
The Chair of Judges said the novel is a highly accomplished novel that stands out for its condensed economy of language, narrative structure, and capacity to convey the inner workings of human beings
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2/5/2019 6:37:14 PM
The books were revealed by the judging panel during a press conference held at the Palestinian National Theatre – El-Hakawati – in Jerusalem. The judges, who were unable to travel to Jerusalem, joined via video conference
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1/7/2019 1:55:30 PM
The novels selected by the judges were chosen from 134 entries, all published in Arabic between July 2017 and June 2018
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4/24/2018 7:48:35 PM
Nasrallah is set to receive the $50,000 award for his dystopian novel exploring the depths of human depravity
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2/22/2018 2:27:24 PM
Shortlisted novelists include Amir Tag Elsir, Ibrahim Nasrallah, Aziz Mohammed, Shahad Al-Rawi, Walid Shurafa, and Dima Wannous
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2/21/2018 2:18:52 PM
This year's shortlist includes two debut novelists, one Saudi and one Iraqi
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1/17/2018 3:50:41 PM
The selected novels in the longlist were chosen from 124 entries from 14 countries
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12/10/2017 4:45:29 PM
Mekkawi Said died last Saturday at the age of 61, leaving behind a unique literary legacy
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12/2/2017 1:09:30 PM
Said is best known for his novel Taghreedat Al-Bag’a (The Swan Song), for which he was nominated for the Arabic Booker Prize in 2008
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