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Fawaz Haddad, a Syrian writer, born in Damascus, studied law at Damascus University. He held several jobs until writing occupied all his time. He published his first novel (Mosaic, Damascus 39) in 1991. His literary works have followed since that date. His novel (The Traitorous Translator) was shortlisted for the 2009 Arab Booker Prize, and the other (God's Soldiers) was shortlisted in 2011 for the long list. Some of his works have been translated into English, and his novel “God’s Soldiers” was translated into German. Among his most famous works are: Soldiers of God Translator Traitorous Piano Solo Lines of Fire