Mohammed Abdel Nabi is an Egyptian writer and translator born in 1977. He studied languages at Al-Azhar University. Abdel Nabi has published books in a number of genres, including short stories, novellas and novels. A freelance translator by profession, Abdel Nabi also runs a creative writing workshop.
His novel The Return of the Sheikh was nominated for the Arabic Booker Prize. In 2010, his short story collection The Ghost of Anton Chekhov won the Sawiris Literature Prize. His novel In the Spider's Room was shortlisted for the 2017 International Prize for Arabic Fiction.
Published works
The Return of the Sheikh, By (author), Roofed for Publishing and Distribution, 2011, ISBN-13, 9789776370234, Book
In the Spider's Room., By (author), El Ain Publishing, 2016, ISBN-13, 9789774903847, Book
The Ghost of Anton Chekhov, By (author), Dar Al Fekr for Publishing and Distribution, 2008, Book
After The Prince goes Hunting, By (author), Dar Merritt, 2008, ISBN-13, 9789773513511, Book
Awards
The Sawiris Literature Prize, Winner, 2010
International Prize for Arabic Fiction, Short-listed, 2017
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