Charif Majdalani

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Born1960 (age 6566)
OccupationNovelist
Charif Madalani
Born1960 (age 6566)
OccupationNovelist

Charif Majdalani (born 1960) is a French-Lebanese writer.

Charif Majdalani was born in Beirut in 1960.[1]

Career

Majdalani is a novelist and professor[when?] at Saint Joseph University, where he was head of the Department of French Literature from 1999 to 2008.[1]

Between 2005 and 2017, he published six novels in French. According to Suzanne Joinson, writing in The New York Times, "Majdalani's novels are much praised in the Francophone world, and with good reason. His seductive prose twists and turns, deftly matching hallucinatory content with form."[2] and have been translated into several languages.

Other activities

Majdalaini has been a member of the editorial board of L'Orient littéraire and president of the International Writers' House in Beirut.[1]

Recognition and awards

Bibliography

References

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