Humphry Davies (1947-2021) was an award-winning literary translator who translated from Arabic to English. He holds a BA with first class honors in Arabic from the University of Cambridge, and a PhD in Near Eastern Studies from the University of California, Berkeley. He has won numerous literary awards, been nominated for others, and twice won the prestigious Saif Ghobash-Banipal Prize for Arabic Literary Translation. He translated the works of Naguib Mahfouz, Elias Khoury, Mourid Barghouti, and Alaa Al-Aswany.And Bahaa Taher...
Humphrey Davies
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Humphry Davies (1947-2021) was an award-winning literary translator who translated from Arabic to English. He holds a BA with first class honors in Arabic from the University of Cambridge, and a PhD in Near Eastern Studies from the University of California, Berkeley. He has won n…