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Sunset Oasis

Bahaa Taher

2007

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An official and his fate in the Siwa oasis.

Why this book matters

A master of quiet, precise prose who spent years in exile. Sunset Oasis was the very first winner of the International Prize for Arabic Fiction (IPAF, 2008) — a story of power, guilt and a clash of cultures at the desert's edge.

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