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May Telmissany
May Telmissany (Arabic : مي التلمساني) is an Egyptian-Canadian novelist, translator, film critic and academic born in Cairo, on July 1st 1965.〔(Profile in English PEN World Atlas )〕 She now teaches Arabic studies and cinema in the University of Ottawa, in Canada.
== Biography ==
May Telmissany is the daughter of Egyptian documentary pioneer Abdel-Kader el-Telmissany (1924-2003). She studied French literature at Ain Shams University.〔(Profile in Arab World Books website )〕 She worked for several years in the French Service of Radio Cairo and in the Arts Faculty at Menoufia University. She also lived for a time in Paris. In 1995, she obtained a Masters in French literature from Cairo University. She moved to Canada in 1998 for her doctoral studies, eventually completing her PhD in 2007 from the University of Montreal under a CIDA scholarship. She has since taught at the universities of Montréal, Concordia, McGill and Ottawa.〔(Biographical details in author's website )〕
Her first novel ''Dunyazad'' (1997) was critically acclaimed and translated into French, English, Spanish and German. ''Dunyazad'' won the 2002 Ulysses Prize for best first novel in France and the 2002 State Prize for best autobiographical novel in Egypt. Her second novel ''Heliopolis'' came out in 2001, and it was translated into French in 2002. In 2009, she published a collection of fragments on her experience in Canada and her successive returns to Egypt, titled ''Lel-Ganna Sour'' (The Paradise Has a Fence). In 2012, she published her third novel, ''A Capella''.
Telmissany has also written on a wide range of scholarly interests, e.g. essays, articles and book chapters on cinema, photography, literature and Cairo culture. Along with Robert Solé and Mercédès Volait, she has co-edited a book of memoirs on the Cairo suburb of Heliopolis. Her doctoral dissertation on the concept of neighbourhoods in Egyptian cinema has been translated into Arabic and published in Cairo. She has also done extensive translations from French and English to Arabic.
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