2023 Banipal Prize

News 2023 Banipal Prize, Saif Ghobash Banipal Prize for Arabic Literary Translation

Saif Ghobash Banipal Prize Announces 2023’s 7-book Shortlist

December 1, 2023

On December 1, the Banipal Trust for Arab Literature announced the 2023 shortlist for the Saif Ghobash Banipal Prize for Arabic Literary Translation. Judged by Ros Schwartz, Tony Calderbank, Sarah […]

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