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Mohammed Hasan Alwan
A Small Death

Winner 2017

The International Prize for Arabic Fiction (IPAF)

A Small Death

Mohammed Hasan Alwan

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Longlist

  • Hot Maroc
    Yassin Adnan
  • One Room Is Not Enough
    Sultan Al Ameemi
  • The Witches' Resort
    Amir Tag Elsir
  • Index
    Sinan Antoon
  • Swastika
    Ali Ghadeer
  • Days of Dust
    Zuheir al-Hiti
  • The North Africans
    Abdul-Kareem Jouaity
  • The Slaughter of the Philosophers
    Taissier Khalaf
  • Paolo
    Youssef Rakha
  • The Year of the Radio
    Renée Hayek

Shortlist

  • The Slave Pens
    Najwa Binshatwan
  • Al-Sabiliat
    Ismail Fahd Ismail
  • Children of the Ghetto – My Name is Adam
    Elias Khoury
  • In the Spider's Room
    Mohammed Abdel Nabi
  • The Bookseller's Murder
    Saad Mohammed Raheem

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  • Sophia Vasalou
  • Sahar ElMougy
  • Fatima al-Haji
  • Saleh Almani
  • Sahar Khalifeh (Chair of Judges)

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One of the main aims of the International Prize for Arabic Fiction is to encourage the translation of Arabic literature into other languages.


  • 31/05/2023

    Celebrations at the Winner Ceremony of the 16th Interna...

    Omani author Zahran Alqasmi’s fourth novel The Water Diviner, which was published by Dar Rashm, was announced on Sunday night as the 16th winner of the International Prize...

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  • 23/05/2023

    2023 Winner Interview

    How did you feel about winning? It was a big surprise! To the extent that I was speechless. I didn’t expect it because the shortlisted novels were all strong. I read them and...

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  • 21/05/2023

    The Water Diviner wins 2023 International Prize for Ara...

    The Water Diviner by Zahran Alqasmi was announced today as the winner of the 2023 International Prize for Arabic Fiction (IPAF). The novel, published by Rashm, was named as...

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