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| Name: | Joumana Salloum Haddad | |
| Joumana is a Persian word means the big pearl | ||
| Birth: | 1970 / Beirut - Lebanon | |
| Residency: | Beirut - Lebanon | |
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Poet, Journalist and Translator. Cultural editor - An-Nahar newspaper. Founder / Editor-in-chief - JASAD Magazine. Administrator - IPAF (International Prize for Arabic Fiction). Member of the Book and Reading committee in the Lebanese Ministry of Culture Also: Performer, Collage artist and Teacher.
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| Speaks: | Arabic, English, French, Italian, Spanish, German, Armenian. | |
| Interviewed: | Umberto Eco, Paul Auster, Paulo Coelho, Jose Saramago, Peter Handke, Elfriede Jelinek and other international writers. | |
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Rodolfo Gentili Prize / Porto Recanati, Italy / August 2010 Blue Metropolis Al Majidi Ibn Dhaher Arab Literary Prize / February 2010 NordSud International Prize (Poetry) / November 2009 Arab Press Prize / 2006
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