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Ibrahim Nasrallah

Award-winning Jordanian-Palestinian poet and novelist, known for his ambitious project chronicling Palestinian history through fiction.

Ibrahim Nasrallah, born in 1954 in a Palestinian refugee camp in Jordan, has become one of the most respected voices in contemporary Arabic literature. His work spans poetry, novels, and photography, often exploring themes of Palestinian identity and exile. Nasrallah's ambitious project of eight novels on modern Palestinian history has garnered international acclaim, with "Time of White Horses" shortlisted for the International Prize for Arabic Fiction. In 2018, he won the Arabic Booker Prize for "The Second Dog War." Nasrallah's works have been translated into multiple languages, cementing his place as a significant figure in world literature[3][8].

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