دفاتر الوراق (Dafatir al-Warraq) by Jalal Barjas, Arabic Edition (Paperback)

Dafatir al-Warraq (دفاتر الوراق) is the novel by Jordanian author Jalal Barjas that won the International Prize for Arabic Fiction in 2021. This original Arabic paperback from the Arab Institute for Research and Publishing suits adult readers of contemporary Arabic literature.

• Winner of the International Prize for Arabic Fiction 2021
• Follows a bookseller in Amman who loses his livelihood and home and begins to live through the characters of novels
• Told through a set of notebooks that move across several decades
• Explores homelessness, identity, loneliness and life in the city
• Written by a Jordanian author, set largely in Jordan

Details

• Author: Jalal Barjas
• Publisher: Arab Institute for Research and Publishing (al-Mu'assasah al-Arabiyah lil-Dirasat wa-al-Nashr)
• Published: 2020
• Pages: 366
• Format: Paperback
• Language: Arabic
• ISBN: 9786144861400