Salim Barakat Syrian Writer
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Details
| First Name |
Salim
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| Last Name |
Barakat
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| Full Name at Birth |
Salim Barakat
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| Alternative Name |
Salim Barakat, Selîm Berekat
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| Birthday |
30th November, 1950
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| Birthplace |
Qamishli, Syria
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| Build |
Average
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| Nationality |
Syrian
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| Occupation Text |
Novelist, Poet
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| Occupation |
Writer
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| Music Genre (Text) |
Magical realism
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Salim Barakat (Arabic: سليم بركات, Kurdish: Selîm Berekat) (born
1 September 1951 in Qamishli) is a Kurdish-Syrian novelist and poet. He was brought up in Qamishli in northern Syria and spent most of his youth there. In 1970 he moved to Damascus to study Arabic literature but after one year he moved to Beirut where he stayed until 1982. While in Beirut he published five volumes of poetry, a diary and two volumes of autobiography. He moved to Cyprus and worked as a managing editor of the prestigious Palestinian journal Al-Karmel, whose editor was Mahmoud Darwish. In 1999 he moved to Sweden, where he still resides.
