Adel Esmat

Adel Esmat is an Egyptian novelist. He studied philosophy, has a degree in library science, and works as a library specialist in the Egyptian Ministry of Education.[1] He has published five novels and a collection of short stories.

Esmat won the 2016 Naguib Mahfouz Medal for Literature for the novel Hikayat Yusuf Tadrus ('The Tales of Yusuf Tadrus').[1]

References

  1. MLYNXQUALEY (December 12, 2016). "Adel Esmat Wins 2016 Naguib Mahfouz Medal for Literature for Depiction of Coptic Life, Art". Arabic Literature (in English). Retrieved December 13, 2016.


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