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Hamdi Abu Golayyel

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Fayoum region, Egypt

Genre

Fiction

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Hamdi Abu Golayyel is an Egyptian writer. He was born in 1967/68 in a Bedouin village in the Fayoum region. His ancestors arrived from Libya in the early 19th century to settle in Fayoum. Abu Golayyel migrated to Cairo in the early 1980s, and worked as a construction labourer on building sites.
He has won the Naguib Mahfouz Medal for Literature.

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Hamdi Abu Golayyel’s books

Average rating: 2.89 · 36 ratings · 5 reviews · 2 distinct works • Similar authors

	Petits voleurs à la retraite by حمدي أبو جليل, Hamdi Abu Golayyel 2.98 avg rating — 186 ratings — published 2004 — 6 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Men Who Swallowed the Sun: A Novel by حمدي أبو جليل, Hamdi Abu Golayyel, Humphrey Davies (Translator) 3.18 avg rating — 45 ratings — published 2019 — 6 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars

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