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Ahdaf Soueif
أهداف سويف
Soueif at the Palestine Festival of Literature, 2008
Born
(1950-03-23) 23 March 1950 (age 74)
Cairo, Egypt
Notable work
The Map of Love (1999)
Spouse
Ian Hamilton
Children
2
Relatives
Laila Soueif (sister) Alaa Abd El-Fattah (nephew) Mona Seif (niece) Sanaa Seif (niece)
Website
www.ahdafsoueif.com
Ahdaf Soueif (Arabic: أهداف سويف; born 23 March 1950) is an Egyptian novelist and political and cultural commentator.
AhdafSoueif (Arabic: أهداف سويف; born 23 March 1950) is an Egyptian novelist and political and cultural commentator. Soueif was born in Cairo, where she...
Soueif is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: AhdafSoueif (born 1950), Egyptian novelist and political and cultural commentator Joseph...
American University in Cairo Press, and later on 16 May 2005 by Bloomsbury. AhdafSoueif translated the book to English In 1966 Mourid Barghouti went to Cairo...
El-Fattah, Sanaa Seif, and Mona Seif. Her sister is the novelist AhdafSoueif. Soueif was born in 1956, the daughter of university professors. She went...
not having received sufficient advanced notice from Egyptian novelist AhdafSoueif, who resigned from the board of trustees, citing its connection with...
from the original on 11 February 2011. Retrieved 21 February 2011. "AhdafSoueif: Protesters reclaim the spirit of Egypt". BBC News. 13 February 2011...
Barry, Rachel Kushner, Geoff Dyer, Pankaj Mishra, Carmen Callil, and AhdafSoueif, said they supported Rooney’s decision. Conversations with Friends. London:...
festival's founding chair is the novelist and political commentator AhdafSoueif. Mahmoud Darwish sent a message to the inaugural festival in which he...
in the Snooker Club is "a classic of the literature of emigration." AhdafSoueif wrote that "Beer in the Snooker Club is one of the best novels about...
George Packard, Russell Brand, Allan Nairn, Chris Hedges, Wallace Shawn, AhdafSoueif... YouTube. Archived from the original on September 18, 2013. Retrieved...
elsewhere. The inaugural winner of the prize, in 2010, was Egyptian novelist AhdafSoueif. In the Presence of Absence [ar] (2011), a Syrian television series directed...
Abdel Wahab el-Miseiri Abo El Seoud El Ebiary Adel Darwish Adel Iskandar AhdafSoueif Ahmed Lutfi el-Sayed Ahmed Mourad Alaa Al Aswany Albert Cossery Alfred...
wrote in Sa'idi Arabic (Upper Egyptian). Some Egyptian writers, like AhdafSoueif, have also written extensively in English. Taha Husayn Yūsuf Idrīs Sonallah...
(2007) War with No End (with Naomi Klein, Hanif Kureishi, Arundhati Roy, AhdafSoueif, Joe Sacco and Haifa Zangana) (2007) Meanwhile (2008) Why Look at Animals...
protesters believe implicates the museum in global warming. In July 2019, AhdafSoueif resigned from the British Museum's board of trustees in protest against...
Frayn Headlong Faber & Faber Andrew O'Hagan Our Fathers Faber & Faber AhdafSoueif The Map of Love Bloomsbury Colm Tóibín The Blackwater Lightship Picador...
and bassist of Pink Floyd Vijay Prashad, Indian author and activist AhdafSoueif, Egyptian author and activist Ana Tijoux, Chilean musician Alejandro...
disperse the sit-ins with the least possible damage. According to writer AhdafSoueif, since 2005 the police have routinely grabbed women protesters and torn...
Biologist United States 2019 Patti Smith Musician United States 2021 AhdafSoueif Novelist and commentator Egypt 2014 Dean Spade Lawyer and activist United...
national team. He is considered one of the best players in the world AhdafSoueif: British-Egyptian novelist, short story writer and political and cultural...
-- "Free Thinking" Roundtable (Rana Mitter, host; with Pankaj Mishra, AhdafSoueif, Marin Warner) Poetic Histories in World Literature: Essays in the Anti-Imperialist...
Walport George Weston Prof. Dame Sarah Worthington Egyptian novelist AhdafSoueif resigned from the board in 2019, citing issues with "corporate sponsorship"...
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