Author
Hisham Matar
Hisham Matar is an author, novelist, poet, essayist, architect, translator, born in 1970 in New York City. Best-known works include In the Country of Men and Anatomy of a Disappearance. Honours include Fellow of the Royal Society of Literature, Geschwister-Scholl-Preis and Pulitzer Prize for Biography.
The Bookish Elf has reviewed 1 book by Hisham Matar, mostly historical fiction, published by Random House, first published in 2024.
Born 1970, New York CityFrom United States
Books reviewed1
Our average4.0★from 1 rated
Our review
My Friends2024 · ★ 4.0
GenresHistorical Fiction 1PublishersRandom House
Awards & honours
6 recordedLiterary prizes
Orwell Prize for Political Fiction 2024Pulitzer Prize for Biography 2017Flaiano Literary PrizeGeschwister-Scholl-Preis 2017
Honours & fellowships
Books
1 bookFrequently asked questions
How many Hisham Matar books has The Bookish Elf reviewed?
We have reviewed 1 book by Hisham Matar: My Friends.