Hisham al-Khashin

Hisham al-Khashin (born 1963) is an Egyptian writer.[1] He is best known for his novel Graphite which was nominated for the long list for the Arabic Booker Prize in 2015.[2] His other works are the short story collections Very Egyptian Stories (2010) and Duet (2013), and the novels What is Behind the Doors, Seven Days of Tahrir and Adam the Egyptian.[1]

Al-Khashin is a civil engineer by profession.

References

  1. 1 2 Biography at Arab Fiction website
  2. "2015 Longlist". arabicfiction.org. 18 March 2015. Archived from the original on 18 March 2015. Retrieved 6 March 2018.
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