Ibrahim Nasrallah

Ibrahim Nasrallah is a Palestinian poet, novelist, painter and photographer, born in 1954 in Amman, Jordan, to parents displaced from Palestine in 1948. He has published 14 poetry collections, two books of film criticism and 24 novels, fourteen of which form the Palestinian Tragicomedy series, covering about 250 years of Palestinian history. His novel The Second Dog War won the International Prize for Arabic Fiction in 2018, and he is the only two-time winner of the Katara Prize for Arabic Novels (2016 and 2020).