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Rabee Jaber and Alexandra Chreiteh
a journalist from the BBC World Service and several biographers
• Woody Allen
Ahmad Nadeem Qasmi
translated by Maria Rewakowicz
Marking Time Abdel Khaliq al-Rikabi Rabee Jaber and Alexandra ChreitehPewter Stapleton is drowning under a pile of marking. He teaches creative writing at a university in Sheffield, a campus peopled with malign cost cutting accountants, baffled security staff and colleagues cloning themselves. Pewter is a brilliant comic creation, an endless lister of tasks which are never quite completed, who is strung forever between seriousness and send up, a commitment to his writing and boundless cynicism about writers and the arts