International Prize for Arabic Fiction Winner

By E.J. Van Lanen | March 16th, 2009 | Articles | 0 Comment

It isn’t up on their site yet, but our man on the inside tells us that the winner of the 2008/2009 International Prize for Arabic Fiction is Yusuf Ziedan for BEELZEBUB. I don’t know much about the book I’m afraid, but here’s the description from the IPAF site: Set in fifth century Upper Egypt, ...