Fadia faqir biography of abraham

          Pillars of Salt2 by the Jordanian novelist Fadia Faqir is a story of resistance in a patriarchal society under colonial rule written in the postcolonial era.

        1. Pillars of Salt2 by the Jordanian novelist Fadia Faqir is a story of resistance in a patriarchal society under colonial rule written in the postcolonial era.
        2. This paper attempts to critically trace the Arab woman fugitive who flees from what the so-called backward world to the so-called modern and.
        3. Fadia Faqir is an acclaimed writer who was born in Jordan in , and is an Abraham, N., & Torok, M. ().
        4. More specifically here, Faqir enters the mind of Salma, which is haunted by her past and the trauma of the loss of her daughter, family, history.
        5. Drawing upon the Freudian model of trauma and more recent categorizations of post-traumatic stress disorder, this paper aims to study Fadia Faqir's third novel.

          6. Fadia Faqir is an acclaimed writer who was born in Jordan in , and is an Abraham, N., & Torok, M. ()....

          Faqir, Fadia 1956–

          (Fadia A.M. Faqir)

          PERSONAL:

          Born August 21, 1956, in Amman, Jordan; daughter of Samiha Bayuqa and Ahmad Faqir; divorced; married second husband, Dean Torok, June 21, 2003; children: (first marriage) Haitham Abu Sadah (son), (second marriage) two stepdaughters.

          Education: University of Jordan, B.A., 1983; University of Lancaster, M.A., 1985; University of East Anglia, Ph.D., 1989. Religion: Muslim.

          ADDRESSES:

          Home—Durham, England. Office—St.

          This is an interview with Fadia Faqir, the author of three novels and a number of short stories and plays.

          Mary's College, Elvet Hill Rd., Durham DH1 3LR, England.

          CAREER:

          Garnet Publishing, Reading, England, senior editor, 1990-94; Durham University, Durham, England, lecturer, 1994. Member of Arts council Translation Group, London, England, 1990-94; member of creative writing pool of instructors, University of California, Santa Cruz, 1993-96; board member, Center for Media Freedom—Mena Region, London, 1999; member of advisory board, Center for Asian and Middle Eastern Architecture, Adelaide, Australia, 2000.

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