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Tawfiq Yusuf AWWAD (1911-1988,
Lebanon)
Best known for Death in Beirut (amazon.com;
amazon.co.uk),
which tells the story of a Shia village girl and foreshadows the
Lebanese civil war.
Turki al-HAMAD (Saudi Arabia) Author
of a controversial trilogy that was banned in several Arab
countries and became the target of four fatwas: Adama (amazon.com;
amazon.co.uk),
Shumaisi (amazon.com;
amazon.co.uk)
and Karadib (not available in English). |