Qaddūmī, Hudá al-Shawwā
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Name (Latin)
Qaddūmī, Hudá al-Shawwā
Name (Arabic)
القدومي، هدى الشوا
Other forms of name
Qadūmī, Hudá al-Shawwā
Qudūmī, Hudá al-Shawwā
Qaddumī, Hooda Shawa
al-Qaddūmī, Hudá al-Shawwā
Shawa, Hooda
قدومي ، هدى الشوا
قدومي، هدى الشوا
Date of birth
1964
Place of birth
Great Britain
Associated country
Kuwait
Field of activity
Children's literature
Occupation
Teachers
Novelists
Associated Language
araeng
Gender
female
Biographical or Historical Data
Hooda Shawa was born in the UK in 1964 to a Palestinian father and British mother. Hooda grew up in Riyadh and Gaza and then received her degree in Economics and Political Science from the American University in Cairo after which she briefly worked as a journalist for Jordan TV. After marrying and moving to Kuwait, she obtained a degree in Teaching English as a Second Language and taught both children and adults at the British Council and at Kuwait University. Hooda has published three Arabic collections of stories inspired by fables and legends of the Arab and Islamic world. Her book, The Birds' Journey to Mount Qaf, based on a Sufi poem of self-discovery, won the Sheikh Zayed Book Award for Children's Literature in 2008 http://www.banipal.co.uk/contributors/969/hooda--shawa/
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Other Identifiers
VIAF:
63780995
Wikidata:
Q104767576
Library of congress:
no2007022678
OCoLC:
oca07341073
DLC:
no2007022678
LIBRARY_OF_CONGRESS:
98154264570000041
Sources of Information
- Banipal, magazine of modern Arab literature WWW page, August 28, 2018(Hooda Shawa was born in the UK in 1964; moved to Kuwait ; English as a second language teacher; published three Arabic collections of stories; won the Sheikh Zayed Book Award for Children's Literature in 2008)
- Riḥlat al-ṭuyūr ilá Jabal Qāf, 2006:t.p. (Hudá al-Shawwā al-Qaddūmī = هدى الشوا القدومي)
- The birds' journey to Mount Qaf, 2006:t.p. (Hooda Shawa Qaddumi [in rom.])
- جلنار أميرة زنجبار، 2017:صفحة العنوان (هدى الشوا القدومي)