Farah, Nuruddin, 1945-
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Name (Latin)
Farah, Nuruddin, 1945-
Other forms of name
Nuuradiin Faarax, 1945-
Nūr al-Dīn Fāriḥ, 1945-
Faarax, Nuuradiin, 1945-
nne Fāriḥ, Nūr al-Dīn, 1945-
Nuruddin Farah, 1945-
Date of birth
1945-11-24
Associated country
Great Britain
Somalia
South Africa
Field of activity
Essays
Fiction
Novels
Occupation
Essayists
Novelists
Associated Language
eng
Gender
male
Sources of Information
- Africana: The Encyclopedia of the African and African American Experience, Second Edition, accessed via The Oxford African American Studies Center online database, July 27, 2014: (Farah, Nuruddin; essayist, fiction writer; born 1945 in Baidoa, Somalia; his education started in Mogadishu, then he moved to England; graduated with B.A. degree from Punjab University in Chandigarh, India (1970); won the Neustadt International Prize for Literature for the novel Secrets in 1998)
- Author's From a crooked rib, 1971.
- Crossbones, 2012:title page (Nuruddin Farah) page 4 of cover (author of novels, plays and essays. His books have been translated into seventeen languages. Born in Baidoa, Somalia; lives in Cape Town)
- Wikipedia, February 21, 2023(Nuruddin Farah (Somali: Nuuradiin Faarax, Arabic: نورالدين فارح = Nūr al-Dīn Fāriḥ) (born 24 November 1945); Somali novelist; currently resides in Minneapolis, Minnesota, and Cape Town, South Africa)
- Yesterday, tomorrow, 2000:CIP t.p. (Nuruddin Farah) data sheet (b. Nov. 24, 1945)
- al-Qarn al-muḥalliq, al-riwāyah al-Ifrīqīyah wa-adab mā baʻda al-istiʻmār, 2017:title page (Nūr al-Dīn Fāriḥ) page 44 (Nūr al-Dīn Fāriḥ ; b. in Somalia 1944)
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