Le monde des livres, Paris “A touching novel-cum-autobiography about days of sex and movies, politics and poverty, on the s Left Bank. It’s an Arabic answer to Miller’s Tropic of Cancer – occasionally shocking; always witty and humane. Also included is his delightful memoir of an Iraqi childhood.” Boyd Tonkin, The Independent, London. A young iraqi writer sets out to become a Hollywood film-maker, only to end up as a refugee on the streets of paris where he beds down in a metro station, Although his dream of making a film about his deaf-mute father is never realised/5. "An Iraqi in Paris", an autobiographical novel by Samuel Shimon, Translated from the Arabic by Samira Kawar, Paul Starkey, Issa J Boullata, Christina Phillips, Shakir Mustafa, Fiona Collins; Banipal Books, London , £, pp. Fadhil al-Azzawi is one Iraq's renowned authors. www.doorway.ru Book Review Feridun Zaimoglu.
Samuel Shimon talks about his book, An Iraqi in Paris, and the role of his magazine, Banipal, in championing Arab literature. Samuel Shimon, author of an An Iraqi in Paris and editor of Banipal magazine, which is devoting an issue to Emirati literature. Samuel Shimon is the co-founder and deputy editor of Banipal, a highly respected magazine of new Arab writing in English translation. He is also the founder and editor of Kikah, the most popular cultural website in Arabic. His autobiographical novel An Iraqi in Paris was long-listed for the IMPAC Dublin Literary Award. Samuel Shimon (born in Al-Habbaniyah, Iraq) is an Iraqi writer and journalist of Assyrian descent. He left Iraq in with dreams of becoming a director in Hollywood, and has since then lived in Damascus, Amman, Beirut, Nicosia, Aden, Cairo, Tunis and Paris, before finally settling in www.doorway.ru with his wife Margaret Obank, he is a co-founder and, since issue #39, editor of the.
Samuel Shimon talks about his book, An Iraqi in Paris, and the role of his magazine, Banipal, in championing Arab literature. Samuel Shimon, author of an An Iraqi in Paris and editor of Banipal magazine, which is devoting an issue to Emirati literature. "An Iraqi in Paris", an autobiographical novel by Samuel Shimon, Translated from the Arabic by Samira Kawar, Paul Starkey, Issa J Boullata, Christina Phillips, Shakir Mustafa, Fiona Collins; Banipal Books, London , £, pp. Fadhil al-Azzawi is one Iraq's renowned authors. www.doorway.ru Book Review Feridun Zaimoglu. Shimon, Samuel, | pages: ports ; 20 cm. | Book: NNL_ALEPH
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