The Grub Hunter

Focusing on a secret service agent's transformative journey, the narrative explores themes of identity and redemption as he shifts from imprisoning dangerous novelists to embracing their world. Set against a backdrop of political intrigue, the protagonist grapples with his past actions and the moral complexities of his role, offering a thought-provoking commentary on censorship and creativity. The Grub Hunter, shortlisted for the 2011 International Prize for Arab Fiction, delves into the power of literature and personal reinvention.