Hisham Matar

GPTKB entity

Statements (47)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:Author
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:International_IMPAC_Dublin_Literary_Award
gptkb:The_Booker_Prize_(2017)
gptkb:The_Best_American_Short_Stories_1940
gptkb:PEN_Translation_Prize
gptkbp:associated_with Human rights advocacy
Exile literature
Libyan diaspora
gptkbp:awards gptkb:The_Anisfield-Wolf_Book_Award
gptkb:Royal_Society_of_Literature_Award
gptkb:The_Edward_Stanford_Award
gptkb:Pulitzer_Prize_for_Biography_or_Autobiography
gptkb:O._Henry_Award
gptkb:The_James_Tait_Black_Memorial_Prize
gptkb:The_Windham-Campbell_Literature_Prize
The Prix du Meilleur Livre Étranger
gptkbp:birth_date July 1, 1970
gptkbp:birth_place gptkb:Borough
gptkbp:born gptkb:Tripoli
gptkbp:child Sofia Matar
gptkbp:contribution Literary criticism
Political commentary
Cultural commentary
gptkbp:education gptkb:University
gptkb:University_of_Sussex
gptkbp:genre gptkb:Historical_Society
Literary fiction
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Hisham Matar
gptkbp:influenced Postcolonial literature
Contemporary literature
gptkbp:influenced_by gptkb:Naguib_Mahfouz
gptkb:Toni_Morrison
gptkb:Gabriel_García_Márquez
gptkbp:language gptkb:Arabic
English
gptkbp:nationality Libyan
gptkbp:notable_work gptkb:The_Return
gptkb:In_the_Country_of_Men
gptkb:The_Anatomy_of_a_Disappearance
gptkbp:occupation gptkb:Author
gptkb:Historical_Society
gptkbp:parent Aisha Matar
Jalal Matar
gptkbp:residence gptkb:Borough
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:Diana_Matar
gptkbp:website hishammatar.com