Sinan Antoon

Sinan Antoon
Sinan Antoon on a Live chat, 1 April 2021
Sinan Antoon on a Live chat, 1 April 2021
Born1967
Baghdad, Iraqi Republic
OccupationAssociate Professor, novelist, poet
Website
sinanantoon.com
Sinan Antoon in Mosul, Iraq. February 2019.

Sinan Antoon (Arabic: سنان أنطون), is an Iraqi poet, novelist, scholar, and literary translator. He has been described as "one of the most acclaimed authors of the Arab world."[1] Alberto Manguel described him as "one of the great fiction writers of our time.” He is an associate professor at the Gallatin School of Individualized Study at New York University.

  1. ^ Fahmy, Nazek. "Sinan Antoon's The Interpreter's Tale". al-Ahram Weekly. Retrieved October 22, 2016.