Banipal Prize for ARabic Literary Translation 2024

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News Banipal Prize for ARabic Literary Translation 2024, Katharine Halls

Judges Call Katharine Halls’ Banipal-winning Translation ‘Brilliant Feat’ & ‘Masterclass’

January 8, 2025

JANUARY 8, 2025 — Organizers today announced that the 2024 Saif Ghobash Banipal Prize for Arabic Literary Translation has been awarded to Katharine Halls for her “masterclass” of a translation […]

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