Name Jabra Jabra Role Author | ||
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Died December 11, 1994, Baghdad, Iraq Books In Search of Walid Masoud, The First Well: A Bethlehe, Hunters in a Narrow Street, The Ship | ||
Education University of Cambridge | ||
1993 tania nasser and agnes bashir concert celebrating poems of jabra ibrahim jabra
Jabra Ibrahim Jabra (1919–1994) (Arabic: جبرا ابراهيم جبرا) was a Palestinian Syriac-Orthodox author, born in Bethlehem at the time of the British Mandate. Educated in Jerusalem and, later, at Cambridge University, he settled in Iraq following the events of 1948.
Poet, novelist, painter, translator and literary critic, he has also translated some English works into Arabic, including James Frazer's The Golden Bough and some of the work of T. S. Eliot. He has produced around 70 books consisting of novels and translated material, and his own work has been translated into more than twelve languages.
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