Farewell to Syrian Novelist Hanna Mina, 94
Mina, co-founder of the Arab Writers Union in Syria, wrote more than 40 acclaimed novels, chronicling the injustices of the twentieth century.
Mina, co-founder of the Arab Writers Union in Syria, wrote more than 40 acclaimed novels, chronicling the injustices of the twentieth century.
I’m a bit late on this as well, but last Wednesday, Syrian author Hanna Mina (his The Sail and the Storm is No. 14 on the “best 105 Arabic books list”) was awarded the Mohamed Zafzaf Prize for Arabic Literature.