Saud Al Sanousi
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A Kuwaiti novelist, born in 1981. He won the Arabic Booker in 2013 for his novel The Bamboo Stalk, and won first place in the short story competition for the story of Bonsai and...Read more the Old Man by Al Arabi magazine. He also won the Laila Al-Othman Prize for Youth Creativity for the novel Prisoner of mirrors. One of his works that have been turned into a television drama The Bamboo Stalk.
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Eissa was born to a Kuwaiti father and a Filipino mother, who were secretly married when she worked as a maid. Eventually, he grows up in poverty in the city of Manila, while more struggling within himself between two identities and two cultures that are drastically different. Things get more complicated when Kuwait is invaded by Iraq, and Eissa s father dies in the war.