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Naguib Mahfouz
AuthorBooks · Second hand1911-2006
Naguib Mahfouz Abdelaziz Ibrahim Ahmed Al-Basha was an Egyptian writer who won the 1988 Nobel Prize in Literature. In awarding the prize, the Swedish Academy described him as a writer "who, through works rich in nuance – now clear-sightedly realistic, now evocatively ambiguous – has formed an Egyptian narrative art that applies to all mankind".
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Birth
1911
Death
2006
First book
1932
Years writing
72
Naguib Mahfouz was the first writer in the Arabic language to be awarded the prestigious Nobel Prize in Literature.
Born in the historic Al-Jamāliyah district, its streets became the primary setting for many of his most acclaimed works.
Beyond his prolific career as a novelist, he excelled as an influential screenwriter who transformed Egyptian cinema.
His famous Cairo Trilogy is considered one of the pinnacles of 20th-century world literature.
Throughout his life, Mahfouz explored the human condition through a vast body of work ranging from social realism to allegory.