Ala el Asvani
Ala Al Asvani (arap. علاء الأسواني, engl. Alaa al-Aswany; rođen 1957) je poznati egipatski pisac bestselera i jedan od osnivača opozicionog političkog pokreta Kefaya.
Ala el Asvani | |
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 Ala el Asvani | |
| Datum rođenja | 26. maj 1957. |
| Mesto rođenja | Kairo, Egipat |
Biografija uredi
Autor je brojnih članaka o književnosti, politici i socijalnim problemima, koji su objavljeni u raznim egipatkim novinama. Svetsku slavu postigao je romanom The Yacoubian Building (2002), koji je doživeo devet izdanja na arapskom, na 34 jezika širom sveta, i po kome je snimljen popularan istoimeni film 2006. godine, u koji je uloženo 20 miliona egipatskih funti.
Knjige uredi
Spoljašnje veze uredi
- Kostyal, Karen, "Alaa Al Aswany: Voice of Reason" (Interview with the author), National Geographic Interactive, nd.
- Mishra, Pankaj. "Where Alaa Al Aswany Is Writing From", New York Times Magazine, April 27, 2008.
- Salama, Vivian, "A Tale of Some Egyptian: As Yacoubian Building Heads West, the Author Discusses the Story's Message", Daily Star Egypt, December 8, 2005.
- Alaa Al Aswany interviewed by Jonathan Heawood, English PEN at the London Book Fair, 2008, podcast [1]
- Watch a video interview with Alaa al Aswany talking about Chicago on The Interview Online
- Interview with Alaa al Aswany at the World Book Club [2]
- http://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=97897234
- Review of "Chicago" in The Ambassadors Online Magazine, July 2009 [https://web.archive.org/web/20101119075511/http://ambassadors.net/ Arhivirano na sajtu Wayback Machine (19. novembar 2010)
