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Alaa Al Aswany

Alaa Al Aswany (born 1957) is an Egyptian writer, dentist and novelist.

Overview

Recorded at birth as علاء الدين عباس الأسواني.

Born at Cairo in 1957.

In detail

Alaa Al Aswany studied at Cairo University and University of Illinois Chicago. the recorded working language is Arabic and French.

The field of work recorded is novel, short story and essay.

Works named in the authority record are The Yacoubian Building and Jumhuriyat ka'an.

Distinctions recorded are Chevalier des Arts et des Lettres, Johann Philipp Palm Award and Member of the Tunisian Academy of Sciences.

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  • reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikipedia

    “Alaa Al Aswany”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading

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  • reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikidata

    Wikidata, structured authority record Q467869: Alaa Al Aswany

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