2023 Saif Ghobash Banipal Prize for Arabic Literary Translation

News 2023 Saif Ghobash Banipal Prize for Arabic Literary Translation, Luke Leafgren, Mr N, Najwa Bakarat

Luke Leafgren Wins Banipal Prize for Translation of Najwa Barakat’s ‘Mr. N’

January 8, 2024

JANUARY 8, 2024 — Organizers announced today that the 2023 Saif Ghobash Banipal Prize for Arabic Literary Translation has been awarded to Luke Leafgren for his translation of Najwa Barakat’s Mister N, which […]

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