Elias Khoury

Elias Khoury (; 12 July 1948 – 15 September 2024) was a Lebanese novelist, editor and academic. In 2000, he won the Prize of Palestine for his book Gate of the Sun, and he won the Al Owais Award for fiction writing in 2007. Khoury also wrote three plays and two screenplays. He was born in Beirut, Lebanon. From 1993 to 2009, Khoury was an editor of Al-Mulhaq.

Khoury died on 15 September 2024, at the age of 76.

References

Other websites
At Levantine Cultural Center .
Interview with Elias Khoury, from Lebanese Centre for Policy Studies website.
Review of Gate of the Sun, The New York Times.
Jeremy Harding goes to Beirut to meet the novelist Elias Khoury, London Review of Books.

Category:1948 births
Category:2024 deaths
Category:Lebanese writers
Category:Lebanese activists
Category:Editors
Category:Academics
Category:People from Beirut