Hala El Badry

HALA EL BADRY is deputy editor in chief of Egypt's radio and television magazine. She is the author of four novels, including A Certain Woman (AUC Press, 2003), which was awarded the prize for best novel of 2001 at the Cairo International Book Fair. NANCY ROBERTS is the translator of Mohamed El-Bisatie's Over the Bridge (AUC Press, 2006) and Salwa Bakr's The Man from Bashmour (AUC Press, 2007) for which she received a commendation in the Saif Ghobash Banipal Prize for Translation.

HALA EL BADRY is deputy editor in chief of Egypt's radio and television magazine. She is the author of four novels, including A Certain Woman (AUC Press, 2003), which was awarded the prize for best novel of 2001 at the Cairo International Book Fair. NANCY ROBERTS is the translator of Mohamed El-Bisatie's Over the Bridge (AUC Press, 2006) and Salwa Bakr's The Man from Bashmour (AUC Press, 2007) for which she received a commendation in the Saif Ghobash Banipal Prize for Translation. See less