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International Prize for Arabic Fiction 2021: Jordanian writer Jalal Barjas named winner
Notebooks of the Bookseller. The novel, published by The Arabic Institute for Research and Publishing, was named this year’s winner of the prize during an online ceremony on Tuesday. Besides receiving a monetary prize of $50,000, Barjas will also be given funding towards securing an English translation of his novel. «أقسى أشكال الوجع أن يكتشف الواحد منا أن حياته تشكلت على نحو لم تكن لنا يد فيه، كنت ترابا نقياً من الحصى فعجنه والدي بماء الخوف، خوف لا أدري للآن كيف تلبس...
Source: thenationalnews.com