Jabbour Douaihy
Male, Person
1949 –
Who is Jabbour Douaihy?
Jabbour Douaihy is a Lebanese writer. He was born in Zghorta in 1949, a member of the city's prominent El Douaihy family. He obtained a PhD in comparative literature from the New Sorbonne University and is currently a professor of French literature at the Lebanese University in Beirut. His novel June Rain was nominated for the 2008 Arabic Booker Prize and has been translated in several languages. An earlier work Autumn Equinox was translated into English by Nay Hannawi and won the Arkansas Arabic Translation Award. His most recent novel is Chased Away. Douaihy has also published short story collections and children's books.
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- Born
- 1949
Zgharta - Education
- University of Paris III: Sorbonne Nouvelle
- University of Paris
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on July 23, 2013
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