The Polymath: A Modern Arabic Novel (Modern Arabic Literature (Paperback)) - Softcover

Himmich, Bensalem

Softcover

ISBN 10: 9774162528 ISBN 13: 9789774162527

Verlag: The American University in Cairo Press, 2009

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Awarded the Naguib Mahfouz Medal for Literature

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Bensalem Himmich received his education in Rabat, Morocco and his higher education in Paris, France, receiving a doctoral degree in philosophy from the Sorbonne in 1986. He has written a number of philosophical works as well as several novels and collections of poems. His novel Majnun al-hukm
received the al-Naqid Award and was chosen by the Authors' Union in Egypt as one of the best novels of the twentieth century. The Polymath received the Grand Atlas Award in Rabat and the Naguib Mahfouz Medal for Literature in Cairo. Bensalem Himmich is the vice-president of the Moroccan and Arab
World Writers' Union and is professor of philosophy at Mohamed V University in Rabat. He was awarded the Sharjah Prize in 2003.

Roger Allen is professor of Arabic language and literature at the University of Pennsylvania. He has translated Naguib Mahfouz's Mirrors and other works of Arabic literature.


Bensalem Himmich received his education in Rabat, Morocco and his higher education in Paris, France, receiving a doctoral degree in philosophy from the Sorbonne in 1986. He has written a number of philosophical works as well as several novels and collections of poems. His novel Majnun al-hukm received the al-Naqid Award and was chosen by the Authors’ Union in Egypt as one of the best novels of the twentieth century. The Polymath received the Grand Atlas Award in Rabat and the Naguib Mahfouz Medal for Literature in Cairo. Bensalem Himmich is the vice-president of the Moroccan and Arab World Writers’ Union and is professor of philosophy at Mohamed V University in Rabat. He was awarded the Sharjah Prize in 2003.Roger Allen is professor of Arabic language and literature at the University of Pennsylvania. He has translated Naguib Mahfouz’s Mirrors and other works of Arabic literature.

Details zur Ausgabe

• Verlag: The American University in Cairo Press
• Erscheinungsdatum: 2009
• Sprache: Englisch
• ISBN 10: 9774162528
• ISBN 13: 9789774162527
• Einband: Taschenbuch
• Auflage: 1
• Anzahl der Seiten: 256
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