Abdallah Abbas Al-Iryani

Abdallah Abbas Al-Iryani (Arabic: عبدالله عباس الإرياني) is a Yemeni novelist and writer.[1] He studied at Cairo University, obtaining a degree in civil engineering in 1984. He has devoted himself more seriously to literature since 2005. He has published several novels and short story collections as well as a play. His work has been translated into Italian and was included in a 2009 anthology on Yemeni literature called Perle dello Yemen.[2]

Works

  • Bi-dūn malal : riwāyah (2006), novel
  • al-Ṣuʻūd ilá Nāfiʻ : riwāyah (2007), novel
  • Al-ghurm (2008), novel
  • Dijlat al-shahīd : masraḥīyah (2007), play
  • Ḥikāyah kull khamīs : qiṣaṣ (2006), short stories
  • al-Zāriqah : qiṣaṣ qaṣīrah (2007), short stories
  • Saydat al-nahraen (2008), play
  • Sayf al-ʻuqdah, sayf al-ḥall : masraḥīyah (2009), play
  • Māʼat ʻām min al-fawḍá : riwāyah (2009), novel
  • Ḥadīth kulla yawm : qiṣaṣ (2011), short stories

References

  1. ^ Profile in Arablit website (in Italian)
  2. ^ Avino, Maria; Camera d'Afflitto, Isabella, eds. (2009). Perle dello Yemen (PDF) (in Italian). Rome: Jouvence. ISBN 9788878014176.[dead link]