Point 3 of 10 — Lesson 2: The Church Lit Up by Ibrahim Aslan and the Compression of the Short StoryQuestion bank: 0 questions (0 with pictures)
03Third: the author
Ibrahim Aslan (1935–2012): a writer ofthe Sixties generation in Egypt.
He wasborn in the village of Shabshir al-Hisasah, in the Tanta district of Gharbiyah governorate, but grew up and was raised in Cairo.
His best-known story collections: "Lake of the Evening (Buhayrat al-Masa')" and "Night Rose (Wardiyat Layl)".
His novels: "The Sad Owner (Malik al-Huzayn)", "Sparrows of Paradise (Asafir al-Jannah)" and "Two Rooms and a Hall (Hujrtan wa-Sala)".
He wonthe State Prize for Arts in 2003andthe Kavafis International Prize in 2005.
Edwar Al-Kharrat: the great writer who was Aslan's friend, the one he converses with in the story, wholives in Zamalek, and whoanswers the question about the name of the church.
📝 Question bank for this point
0 questions linked to this point only, 0 of them with pictures.