Nesrine Amin

Poetry Naguib Mahfouz Medal for Literature, Nesrine Amin, Omaima al-Khamis, Sawad Hussain

Special Excerpt: ‘Voyage of the Cranes in the Cities of Agate’

August 28, 2019

Saudi Novelist Omaima Al-Khamis’ Voyage of the Cranes in the Cities of Agate was winner of the 2018 Naguib Mahfouz Medal and also longlisted for the 2019 International Prize for Arabic Fiction: […]

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