Elias Khoury, The Novelist

Discover the profound world of Lebanese author Elias Khoury in "The Novelist," published by Banipal Books in 2020. This captivating paperback features 224 pages filled with insightful excerpts from both his latest and earliest novels, offering readers a unique glimpse into his literary journey. In addition to these excerpts, the book includes thought-provoking articles analyzing Khoury’s extensive body of work, as well as reviews that highlight his impact on contemporary literature. The collection also pays tribute to the late poet Amjad Nasser through an essay by Fakhri Saleh, and showcases fiction from the 2020 International Prize for Arabic Fiction (IPAF), along with works by renowned Iraqi writers Muhammad Khudayyir and Muhsin al-Musawi. Perfect for literature enthusiasts and those looking to explore the rich tapestry of Arabic storytelling, "The Novelist" is a must-have addition to your bookshelf.