A Century of Stories of Armenian Life & Family | Joumana Haddad
Joumana Haddad took us on a journey through her past and upbringing in Bourj Hammoud to uncover family sorrows and share the stories of those left scathed by the Armenian genocide.
Joumana Haddad is a Lebanese poet, translator and journalist, born in Beirut in 1970. She is the editor in chief of the cultural pages in An Nahar newspaper, as well as the administrator of the IPAF literary prize (the íArab Bookerë). She speaks seven languages and earned a doctorate in linguistics and translation at the Sorbonne. She has already published several poetry collections, including Two Hands to the Abyss and Lilith's return, widely acclaimed by critics.
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This podcast series calls on anyone who is interested in literature from the Arab world to spend time reading along with the entire afikra community and discover some of the best books and writers that came out of the region.