| 词条 | Ahmed Fagih |
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| name = Ahmed Fagih | image = | caption = | birth_date = {{birth date|1942|12|28|df=y}} | birth_place = Mizda, Libya | nationality = Libyan | occupation = Novelist, Playwright, Essayist, Diplomat | notableworks = Garden of The Night Trilogy, Maps of the Soul }}Ahmed Ibrahim al-Fagih (Arabic: أحمد إبراهيم الفقيه ’áħmad 'Ibrāhīm al-faqīh) (born December 28, 1942)[1] is a Libyan novelist, playwright, essayist, journalist and diplomat. He began writing short stories at an early age publishing them in Libyan newspapers and magazines. He gained recognition in 1965 when his first collection of short stories There Is No Water in the Sea (Arabic: البحر لا ماء فيه) won him the highest award sponsored by the Royal Commission of Fine Arts in Libya.[2] Fagih wrote more many books in of different genres,[3] including, short stories, novels, plays, essays among them, Gazelles (play) Evening Visitor (play), Gardens of the Night Trilogy (novels),The Valley of Ashes (novel) and his 12 volume epic novel Maps of the Soul which had its first three volumes translated into English and published by DARF Publishers in UK in 2014.[4] Ahmed Fagih held several diplomatic posts representing Libya, in London, Athens, Bucharest and Cairo. Fagih lives and works between Cairo and Tripoli.[3] BiographyAhmed Fagih was born in 1942 in Mizda, a small oasis town south of Tripoli, where he entered school and studied until his teens before he migrated to Tripoli in 1957 to pursue more higher studies and begin his writing career. Fagih travelled in 1962 to Egypt to study journalism with the help of a UNESCO sponsorship program, returning later to Tripoli to work as a journalist.[2] In 1965 he published his first collection of short stories titled There Is No Water in the Sea (Arabic: البحر لا ماء فيه) which won him the highest award sponsored by the Royal Commission of Fine Arts in Libya.[2] In the late 1960s he travelled to London to study drama and theatre until 1972. After returning from Britain he was appointed the director of the National Institute of Music and Drama.[2] In 1972 Fagih became the editor of the influential cultural and literary newspaper The Cultural Weekly (Arabic: الاسبوع الثقافي al-Usbūʻ al-thaqāfi) which featured many new Libyan writers.[2] During this period he founded The New Theatre play and drama group through which he directed performed several plays.[3] Fagih became the head of the Department of Arts and Literature at the Libyan Ministry of Information and Culture and in 1978 was one of the founders of the Union of Libyan Writers and was elected as its first Secretary General,[3] later travelling back to London to take a diplomatic position as the press counsellor at the Libyan Embassy in Britain, during his which he established the Arab Cultural Trust, which launched a cultural quarterly magazine named Azure becoming its editor-in-chief.[4] In 1983 he was awarded a Doctorate of Philosophy PhD from the Faculty of Arts of The University of Edinburgh submitting a thesis on 'The Libyan short story'[5] He published his three part novel Garden of The Night in 1991, which won the best creative work of Beirut Book Fair.[6] In 2000 He edited an English anthology of 13 short stories by Libyan writers.[7] WorksShort Stories
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References1. ^{{Cite web|url = http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/nr90007393.html|title = Library of Congress Name Authority File|date = 2008-09-13|accessdate = 2014-11-23|website = Library of Congress|publisher = Library of Congress|last = |first = }} 2. ^1 2 3 4 {{Cite journal|url = http://www.thefreelibrary.com/Identity,+cultural+encounter,+and+alienation+in+the+trilogy+of+the...-a021187381|title = Identity, cultural encounter, and alienation in the trilogy of the Libyan writer Ahmad Ibrahim al-Faqih|last = |first = |date = 1998|journal = Association of Arab-American University Graduates|accessdate = 2014-11-23|doi = |pmid = }} 3. ^1 2 3 {{Cite news|url = http://www.une.edu/news/2009/libyan-writer-ahmed-ibrahim-fagih-discuss-his-work-une-feb.-23rd|title = Libyan writer Ahmed Ibrahim Fagih to discuss his work at UNE on Feb. 23rd|last = |first = |date = 2009-02-11|work = University of New England News Webpage|accessdate = 2014-11-23}} 4. ^1 {{Cite journal|url = http://www.banipal.co.uk/contributors/134/ahmed-fagih/|title = Banipal: Ahmed Fagih|last = |first = |date = 2011-03-01|journal = Banipal|accessdate = 2014-11-23|doi = |pmid = }} 5. ^{{Cite web|url = https://www.era.lib.ed.ac.uk/handle/1842/7436|title = Edinburgh Research Archive|date = 2013-06-26|accessdate = 2014-11-23|website = Edinburgh Research Archive|publisher = University of Edinburgh|last = |first = }} 6. ^{{Cite web|url = http://www.arkspace.org.uk/ark/dr-ahmed-fagih|title = Ark Space: Dr. Ahmed fagih|date = 2011-01-07|accessdate = 2014-11-23|website = ARK Space|publisher = ARK Space|last = |first = }} 7. ^{{Cite web|url = http://www.abebooks.com/Libyan-Stories-Fagih-Ahmed-Kegan-Paul/4879466801/bd|title = Abe Books, Libyan Stories|date = 2000|accessdate = 2014-11-23|website = Abe Books|publisher = Kegan Paul International|last = |first = }} External links
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