. "Mansour Bushnaf"@en . . . . . "1970Z"^^ . . "Bushnaf, Mansour"@en . "Libyan writer" . "1954Z"^^ . "1970Z"^^ . "Mansour Bushnaf (Arabic: \u0645\u0646\u0635\u0648\u0631 \u0628\u0648\u0634\u0646\u0627\u0641\u200E) (born 1954)is a Libyan writer. He began his literary career as a playwright and essayist, before writing his debut novel Chewing Gum (novel) which was banned in 2008 in Libya Bushnaf\u2019s essays have appeared in the Al-Hayat, Al-Quds Al-Arabi, Al-Arab and Al-Wasat. The English translation of his novel, Chewing Gum (novel), was published in 2014. He currently lives and writes in Tripoli."@en .