Iman Mersal   (إيمان مرسال)
Author

Poemas

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Übersetzung

احترام ماركس árabe

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الجَلْطة árabe

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يُحدّد النقطة الضعيفة árabe

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[Fragments] árabe

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الش رّ árabe

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فكرة البيوت árabe

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Iman Mersal   إيمان مرسال
Author

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* 30.11.1966, Mit ‘Adlan, Egipto
Vive en: Edmonton, Canadá
Iman Mersal is considered one of the best young poets writing in Arabic today. She graduated from Mansoura University, and received her MA and PhD from Cairo University. She co-founded Bint al-Ard (Daughter of the Earth), which she co-edited from 1986 to 1992. She immigrated to Boston, in 1998, and then to Edmonton, Alberta with her family in 1999. Mersal serves as Associate Professor of Arabic literature and Middle Eastern and African Studies at the University of Alberta.

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Iman Mersal wrote four books of poems in Arabic. Her works have been translated to Frensh, German, Hebrew and English. She participated in several literary festivals and onferences throughout Europe and the Arab world.

She lives with her husband, ethnomusicologist Michael Frishkopf and their two sons (Mourad and Joseph) in Edmonton, Canada.