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Samah Selim
Samah Selim is an Egyptian scholar and translator of Arabic literature.〔(Profile on Banipal website )〕 She studied English literature at Barnard College, and obtained her PhD from Columbia University in 1997. At present she is an Associate Professor at the Department of African, Middle Eastern, and South Asian Languages and Literatures at Rutgers, the State University of New Jersey. She has also taught at Columbia, Princeton and Aix-en-Provence universities.
Selim is the author of ''The Novel and the Rural Imaginary in Egypt, 1880-1985'' (2004). She won the 2009 Banipal Prize for her translation of Yahya Taher Abdullah's ''The Collar and the Bracelet''.〔(Rutgers University announcement of Selim's award )〕 She has also translated ''Neighborhood and Boulevard: Reading through the Modern Arab City'' by the Lebanese writer Khaled Ziadeh, and ''Memories of a Meltdown: An Egyptian Between Moscow and Chernobyl'' by Mohamed Makhzangi. Future releases include a translation of Miral al-Tahawy's ''Brooklyn Heights'' (end of 2011).
In 2011, Selim won the Arkansas Arabic Translation Award for her translation of Jurji Zaydan's novel ''Shajarat al-Durr'', based on the life of the Mamluk sultana. She thus became the first person to win both the Banipal Prize and the Arkansas Prize for Arabic literary translation.
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