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Ruth Diver is the translator of Charif Majdalani’s Beirut 2020. Her recent translations include Arcadia by Emmanuelle Bayamack-Tam, and Maraudes by Sophie Pujas, for which she won the 2016 Asymptote Close Approximations Fiction Prize.

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Essays & Memoir | Issue 158 padlock
Essays & Memoir | Issue 158 padlock

Beirut Fragments, 2021

Charif Majdalani

‘We live with the permanent sense of imminent disaster.’

Charif Majdalani on the situation in Beirut. Translated from the French by Ruth Diver.

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