حسن بلاسم
Legal name: حسن بلاسم
Transliterated name: Balāsim, Hasan
Birth place: Baghdad, Iraq
Birth date: 1973
Language: Arabic
Bibliographic comments: See also under Asia-specific anthologies.
Biographic comments:
Collections
The Madman of Freedom Square
2009
Library edition: 2009, 2nd printing
Comma Press
ISBN 978-1-905583-25-6
Trade paperback, v+90 pages
£9.99
Notes:
• Translated by Jonathan Wright.
• Contains both genre and non-genre fiction.
Fiction: The Reality and the Record // An Army Newspaper // The Composer // The Virgin and the Soldier // The
Madman of Freedom Square // The Corpse Exhibition // The Market of Stories // Ali's Bag // The Truck to Berlin //
The Nightmares of Carlos Fuentes // The Inauspicious Smile
The Iraqi Christ
2013
Library edition: 2013, 1st edition
Comma Press
ISBN 978-1-905583-52-2
Trade paperback, 140 pages
£9.99
Notes:
• Translated by Jonathan Wright.
• Contains both genre and non-genre fiction.
• Winner of the 2014 Independent Foreign Fiction Prize.
Fiction: The Song of the Goats // The Hole // The Fifth Floor Window // The Iraqi Christ // The Green Zone Rabbit
// A Wolf // Crosswords // Dear Beto // The Killers and the Compass // Why Don't You Write a Novel, Instead of
Talking About All These Characters // Sarsara's Tree // The Dung Beetle // A Thousand and One Knives
| Hassan Blasim
