Ibrahim Aslan

Ibrahim Aslan (1937 2012) was born in Tanta in the Nile Delta. He published his first collection of short stories, Buhayrat al-misa' ('Evening Lake'), in 1971. His first novel Malik al-hazin ('The Heron, ' 1983) was adapted into the successful film Kit Kat. Mona al-Ghobashy is finishing a doctoral dissertation on contemporary Egyptian politics at Columbia University.

Ibrahim Aslan (1937 2012) was born in Tanta in the Nile Delta. He published his first collection of short stories, Buhayrat al-misa' ('Evening Lake'), in 1971. His first novel Malik al-hazin ('The Heron, ' 1983) was adapted into the successful film Kit Kat. Mona al-Ghobashy is finishing a doctoral dissertation on contemporary Egyptian politics at Columbia University. See less