Rawi Hage
Lebanese-CanadianLiterary FictionContemporary Fictionb. 1964
Rawi Hage is a Lebanese-Canadian novelist, journalist, and photographer based in Montreal. Born in Beirut, he lived through the Lebanese Civil War before moving to New York City and eventually immigrating to Canada in 1992. His literary work, often exploring themes of war, exile, and identity, has received significant critical acclaim, including the International Dublin Literary Award for his debut novel, De Niro's Game.
Awards
['International Dublin Literary Award', 'Hugh MacLennan Prize for Fiction', 'McAuslan First Book Prize', "Writers' Trust Engel/Findley Award"]
Notable Works
["De Niro's Game", 'Cockroach', 'Carnival', 'Beirut Hellfire Society', 'Stray Dogs']
