Frances Liardet

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Frances Liardet is a writer and translator of Arabic literature.[1] She has translated several book-length works, including two books by the modernist Egyptian writer Edwar al-Kharrat and one by Nobel Prize winner Naguib Mahfouz.

Liardet also wrote a novel entitled The Game, chosen as one of the winners of Betty Trask Award in 1994.

Translations

  • City of Saffron by Edwar al-Kharrat (1989)
  • Down to the Sea by Gamil Atia Ibrahim (1991)
  • Girls of Alexandria by Edwar al-Kharrat (1993)
  • Adrift on the Nile by Naguib Mahfouz (1993)

See also

References

  1. ↑ Frances Liardet in Google Books


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