Naguib Mahfouz Quotes (1911-2006)

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About Naguib Mahfouz

Naguib Mahfouz (Arabic: نجيب محفوظ‎ Nagīb Maḥfūẓ, IPA: næˈɡiːb mɑħˈfuːzˤ; December 11, 1911 – August 30, 2006) was an Egyptian writer, who won the 1988 Nobel Prize for Literature.

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Rosario Ferré interview on Naguib Mahfouz

“He has this style that goes very quickly through generations, giving little cameo portraits of people and sort of bringing it all together in a very exciting way.”

John Fowles as cited on Naguib Mahfouz

“[Mahfouz's fiction allowed readers the] rare privilege of entering a national psychology, in a way that thousands of journalistic articles or television documentaries could not achieve.”

About Naguib Mahfouz

Naguib Mahfouz (Arabic: نجيب محفوظ‎ Nagīb Maḥfūẓ, IPA: næˈɡiːb mɑħˈfuːzˤ; December 11, 1911 – August 30, 2006) was an Egyptian writer, who won the 1988 Nobel Prize for Literature.