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Fresh Perspective Of Immigrant Writers
Tired of the same old established writer telling you the same story in different words again and again? Well, we have something new for you—you ungrateful and ever-demanding bastards. Iceland is chock full of brilliant immigrant writers sharing their fresh perspective of…
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Memories Of War: An Interview With Booker Nominee Mazen Maarouf
The first feeling Mazen Maarouf felt when he learned he was nominated for the Man Booker International Prize was panic. “I was happy,” he says, recalling midnight on March 13th—a night when he got hardly any sleep. “But my happiness materialised in…
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Palestinian-Icelandic Writer Nominated For Man Booker Prize
Mazen Maarouf, a Palestinian-Icelandic author who has been an Icelandic citizen since 2013, has been nominated for the Man Booker Prize, RÚV reports. The nomination for the prize was for his short story collection Jokes for the Gunmen, which was written in…