{"id":14664,"date":"2023-03-01T12:10:44","date_gmt":"2023-03-01T12:10:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/gulftimes.ae\/saudi-author-fatima-abdulhamid-makes-shortlist-for-the-international-prize-for-arabic-fiction\/"},"modified":"2023-03-01T12:10:44","modified_gmt":"2023-03-01T12:10:44","slug":"saudi-author-fatima-abdulhamid-makes-shortlist-for-the-international-prize-for-arabic-fiction","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/gulftimes.ae\/?p=14664","title":{"rendered":"Saudi author Fatima Abdulhamid makes shortlist for the International Prize for Arabic Fiction"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div class=\"field field-name-field-publication-date field-type-datestamp field-label-hidden\">\n<div class=\"field-items\">\n<div class=\"field-item even\"><span class=\"date-display-single\">Wed, 2023-03-01 14:48<\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"field field-name-body field-type-text-with-summary field-label-hidden\">\n<div class=\"field-items\">\n<div class=\"field-item even\">\n<p>\n\tDUBAI: The\u00a0shortlist for\u00a0the\u00a0 16th edition of the International Prize for Arabic Fiction was\u00a0announced on March 1 and Saudi author Fatima Abdulhamid made the cut with her novel,\u00a0\u201cThe Highest Part of the Horizon.\u201d\u00a0Each of the six shortlisted authors will receive $10,000, with the winner announced on\u00a0May 21 in Abu Dhabi\u00a0receiving an additional $50,000.<\/p>\n<p>\n\tMeet the nominees:<\/p>\n<p>\n\t<strong>Fatima Abdulhamid\u00a0\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>\n\t<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"field field-name-field-binary field-type-image field-label-hidden\">\n<div class=\"field-items\">\n<div class=\"field-item even\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.arabnews.com\/sites\/default\/files\/2023\/03\/01\/3702976-523541175.jpg\" width=\"1920\" height=\"1080\" alt=\"\" title=\"Fatima Abdulhamid\u2019s \u201cThe Highest Part of the Horizon\u201d is a satirical black comedy narrated by Azrael, an angel of death. 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