Miral al-Tahawy

Books on prize lists

• أيام الشمس المشرقة

  No English yet

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  IPAF 2023 · Shortlist

  أيام الشمس المشرقة

  Ayyam al-Shams al-Mushriqa

  AITitle translated by AI:“Days of the Shining Sun”

  Miral al-Tahawy · 54 when first published

  Novel · Migration

  AIAI-generated summary:In Shining Sun, an imaginary small town on the southwestern border of America where workers and migrants are smuggled in every day, the novel follows people on the margins of Western society.

• بروكلين هايتس

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  IPAF 2011 · Shortlist

  Brooklyn Heights

  بروكلين هايتس · Brooklyn Heights

  Miral al-Tahawy · 42 when first published

  Novel · 182 pages · Migration

  AIAI-generated summary:Hind, an Egyptian poet and single mother, emigrates to New York with her seven-year-old son and settles among refugees and first-generation Arab immigrants in Brooklyn.