As the official press release has it, Sultan Bin Ali Al Owais Cultural Foundation Grants the Cultural and Scientific Achievement Award of the Twelfth Session (2010-2011) to Amin Maalouf -- worth a cool $120,000.
See also Duraid Al Baik's report in Gulf News, Maalouf honoured for his literary contributions.
See also Duraid Al Baik's report in Gulf News, Maalouf honoured for his literary contributions.