'The Water Diviner' tells the story of a Omani villager hired by his community to find groundwater reserves and touches on issues of water scarcity and extreme weather events such as floods
Omani poet and novelist Zahran Alqasmi was named winner of the prestigious International Prize for Arabic Fiction with his book"The Water Diviner".
"The Water Diviner" tells the story of Omani villager Salem bin Abdullah, hired by his community to find groundwater reserves."'The Water Diviner' by Zahran Alqasmi explores a new subject in modern fiction: water and its impact on the natural environment and the lives of human beings in hostile regions," Mohammed Achaari, chairman of the judges' panel, said in a statement.
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