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Zayni Barakat

Zayni Barakat Soft cover - 2010

by Al-Ghitani, Gamal

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The American University in Cairo Press. Nice bright, crisp and square copy with no markings. No creasing to the covers or the spine. Does not appear to have been used. . Very Good. Soft cover. 3rd Edition. 2010.
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  • Title Zayni Barakat
  • Author Al-Ghitani, Gamal
  • Binding Soft cover
  • Edition 3rd Edition
  • Condition Used - Very Good
  • Pages 254
  • Volumes 1
  • Language ENG
  • Publisher The American University in Cairo Press, Cairo
  • Date 2010
  • Bookseller's Inventory # 044736
  • ISBN 9789774248726 / 9774248724
  • Weight 0.65 lbs (0.29 kg)
  • Dimensions 7.7 x 4.9 x 0.6 in (19.56 x 12.45 x 1.52 cm)
  • Library of Congress Catalog Number 2004637341
  • Dewey Decimal Code FIC

About the author

Gamal al-Ghitani (1945-2015) was an Egyptian novelist, literary editor, political commentator, and public intellectual. He published over a dozen novels, including Zayni Barakat (AUC Press, 2004) and The Zafarani Files (AUC Press, 2009), as well as several collections of short stories. He was also founding editor of the literary magazine, Akhbar al-adab (1993-2011). He was awarded the Egyptian State Prize for the Novel (1980), the Chevalier de l'Ordre des Arts et des Lettres from France (1987), and the Egyptian State Prize for Literature (2007). In 2015, he received the Nile Award in Literature, Egypt's highest literary honor.

Farouk Abdel Wahab (1943-2013) was Ibn Rushd Professorial Lecturer in Arabic at the University of Chicago. He was the translator of many works of Arabic fiction, including Gamal al-Ghitani's The Book of Epiphanies (AUC Press, 2012). He won the 2007 Saif Ghobash-Banipal Prize for Arabic Literary Translation for his translation of The Lodging House by Khairy Shalaby (AUC Press pbk, 2008).

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