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If an Egyptian Cannot Speak English
PEN/Jean Stein · 2023 · Shortlist
Award History
| Award | Year | Status | Citation |
|---|---|---|---|
| PEN/Jean Stein Book Award | 2023 | Shortlist |
About This Book
Noor Naga's formally inventive debut novel tells the story of a love affair between an Egyptian-American woman and a man from Alexandria, alternating perspectives to question who has the right to narrate. Shortlisted for the PEN/Jean Stein Award.
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