Niroz Malek
Niroz Malek (* 1946 in Aleppo ) is a Syrian writer and painter.
Life
Malek studied at the School of Fine Arts and took part in numerous solo and group exhibitions with other Syrian artists. In the late 1960s he devoted himself to writing and has published eight volumes of short stories and six novels since 1970. Some of his stories have been translated into Spanish, Russian, English and Kurdish and printed in literary magazines.
The book The Walkers of Aleppo (Original title:تحت سماء الحرب, DMG Taḥt samāʾ al-ḥarb 'Under the Sky of War') was first published in French by Le Serpent à Plumes , shortened by two texts . The book was awarded the “Prix Lorientales” 2016.
Prizes and awards
2016: Prix Lorientales
bibliography
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تحت سماء الحرب, DMG Taḥt samāʾ al-ḥarb
- French: Le promeneur d'Alep . Novel. Le Serpent à Plumes, Paris 2015, ISBN 979-1-09468019-3 (Traduit de l'arabe (Syrie) par Fawaz Hussain).
- English: The Walker of Aleppo . Miniatures. Weidle Verlag, Bonn 2017, ISBN 978-3-938803-83-7 (translated from Arabic by Larissa Bender).
supporting documents
- ^ Niroz Malek: The Walker from Aleppo . Miniatures. 2nd Edition. Weidle Verlag, Bonn 2017, ISBN 978-3-938803-83-7 , pp. [142] (Original title:تحت سماء الحرب. Translated from Arabic by Larissa Bender).
- ↑ Pierre Georges: Niroz Malek remporte le prix Lorientales 2016. www.livreshebdo.fr, June 13, 2016, accessed on June 13, 2018 (French).
- ↑ PRIX LORIENTALES 2016. www.lorientales.com, June 11, 2016, archived from the original on November 1, 2016 ; Retrieved June 13, 2018 (French).
personal data | |
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SURNAME | Malek, Niroz |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Syrian writer and painter |
DATE OF BIRTH | 1946 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Aleppo |