Naguib Mahfouz

Naguib Mahfouz
Kaam	Novelist
Nationality	Egypt
Influences Marcel Proust, Franz Kafka, James Joyce

This person is a Nobel prize winner

Naguib Mahfouz (Arbii bhasa: نجيب محفوظ, Nagīb Maḥfūẓ) (11 December 1911 – 30 August 2006) ek Egyptian novelist rahaa jiske 1988 me Nobel Prize for Literature mila. Ii Arabic writers me se ek rahaa jon ki existentialism ke themeke exploit karis rahaa.

Came before: Joseph Brodsky

Nobel Prize for Literature laureate 1988

Came after: Camilo José Cela

Biography

Mahfouz ke janam Cairo ke Gamaliya quarter me bhaes rahaa aur Professor Naguib Pasha Mahfouz ek Coptic physician ke naam se aais hae.

References

• Alamgir Hashmi, The Worlds of Muslim Imagination (1986), ISBN 0-00-500407-1
• Rasheed El-Enany, Naguib Mahfouz: The Pursuit of Meaning (1993), ISBN 0-415-07395-2

Duusra websites

• The Paris Review Interview With Naguib Mahfouz
• Naguib Mahfouz on his English publisher's website
• Naguib Mahfouz article from Nobel Prize website
• Nobel Prize press release
• Naguib Mahfouz from Pegasos Author's Calendar
• Cornell biography
• BBC report of death 30 August 2006
• Article dated 31 August 2006 from The Independent: Nobel Prize winner Naguib Mahfouz dies aged 94
• Associated Press report dated 31 August 2006 on Naguib Mahfouz's funeral
• Biography and bibliography in French
• -"L'hypothèse naturaliste zolienne dans l'oeuvre de Naguib Mahfouz", by Salah NATIJ - in french, Website Maduba / Invitation àl'adab
• Obituary of Naguib Mahfouz published in Islamica Magazine
• Fouad Ajami, "The Humanist in the Alleys," The New Republic, September 25, 2006, http://www.sais-jhu.edu/programs/mideast/documents/Recent%20Articles/Articles/The%20Humanist%20in%20the%20Alleys.pdf