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Elias Khoury
AuthorBooks · Second hand1948-2024
Elias Khoury was a Lebanese novelist and advocate of the Palestinian cause. His novels and literary criticism have been translated into several languages. In 2000, he won the Prize of Palestine for his book Gate of the Sun, and he won the Al Owais Award for fiction writing in 2007. Khoury also wrote three plays and two screenplays.
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About Elias Khoury
Birth
1948
Death
2024
Elias Khoury was a Lebanese novelist and advocate of the Palestinian cause. His novels and literary criticism have been translated into several languages. In 2000, he won the Prize of Palestine for his book Gate of the Sun, and he won the Al Owais Award for fiction writing in 2007. Khoury also wrote three plays and two screenplays.
Elias Khoury was a cornerstone of Lebanese literature, excelling as a writer, playwright, and literary critic.
His masterpiece, Bab al-Shams, stands as an essential reference in contemporary Arabic fiction.
Throughout his prolific career, he published a total of thirty works exploring themes of history and fiction.
Beyond his writing, he dedicated much of his life to university teaching and journalism.
Born in Achrafieh in 1948, his literary legacy remains an essential voice for understanding the reality of Lebanon.
