Ibrahim Abdel Meguid

Early life and education

Works

• Birds of Amber, translated by Farouk Abdel Wahab
• Distant Train, translated by Hosam M. Aboul-Ela
• No One Sleeps in Alexandria, translated by Farouk Abdel Wahab
• The Other Place, translated by Farouk Abdel Wahab
• The House of Jasmine, translated by Noha Radwan

  Awards

• 1996 Naguib Mahfouz Medal, inaugural winner for The Other Place
• 2015 Katara Prize for Arabic Novel, inaugural co-winner for Adagio