Alaa Al Aswany

Egyptian writer · Egypt · Writers · Born 1957 · age 69

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Alaa Al Aswany is an Egyptian writer, novelist, dentist and a founding member of the political movement Kefaya. He is based in Paris and New York, where he lives and teaches creative writing.

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Al-Aswany during his monthly seminar in the "Leadership and Management Development Center", 25 April 2013.

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Awards

Chevalier des Arts et des Lettres2016

Johann Philipp Palm Award

Member of the Tunisian Academy of Sciences

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Country

Egypt

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