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Tunisia 12
Maha Jouini
The Last Arab Man
arabic literature - female authors - manhood - romance - witty

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Spain 4
Alejandro Morellón
In Praise of the Hurricane
absurd - allegory - atmospheric - contemplative - psychological - suburbia - violence

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Spain 12
America - coming of age - father and daughter - friendship - sexuality - trauma - war

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Argentina 7
Martín Felipe Castagnet
Inside Outdoors
allegory - contemplative - death - sci-fi - surreal - technology

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Uruguay 7
Fernanda Trías
The Return
atmospheric - family - Latin America - mystery - suspense

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Iraq 19
Samuel Shimon
Two Royalists in Quatorze Juillet (a chapter from “An Iraqi in Paris”)
arabic literature - colonialism - existentialism - lovers - political - sexuality

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Spain 9
Recaredo Veredas
My Father’s Ties
father and son - funny - irony - office life - psychological

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Iraq 3
Adham Adel
Extinction
allegory - arabic literature - introspective - murder - violence

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Spain 14
Margarita Leoz
What We’ve Become
childhood - female authors - funny - irony - revenge

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Sudan 7
Omayma Abdullah
The Route through Purgatory
arabic literature - death - refugees - war

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Syria 5
Ahmed Omar
River of Honey, Lake of Milk
arabic literature - atmospheric - childhood - coming of age - Freudian - melancholy - unrequited love

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UK 10
Brian Stableford
Mortimer Gray’s History of Death
alternative history - contemplative - death - history - philosophy - sci-fi - speculative

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