Longlist 2017
186 novels by authors from 19 countries were submitted for the 2017 International Prize for Arabic Fiction — the tenth edition of the prize.
The longlist, announced on Monday 16 January, can be seen below:
The Year of the Radio
Renée Hayek
Lebanon
The Witches' Resort
Amir Tag Elsir
Sudan
The Slaughter of the Philosophers
Taissier Khalaf
Syria
The North Africans
Abdul-Kareem Jouaity
Morocco
Swastika
Ali Ghadeer
Iraq
Paolo
Youssef Rakha
Egypt
One Room Is Not Enough
Sultan Al Ameemi
United Arab Emirates
Index
Sinan Antoon
Iraq
Hot Maroc
Yassin Adnan
Morocco
Days of Dust
Zuheir al-Hiti
Iraq