Wadih Saadeh
- Born
- 1948. · Chibtine.
- Nationality
- Lebanon.
- Occupation
- journalist, poet and writer.
- Honours
- Max Jacob Prize.
- Languages
- English.
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Wadih Saadeh (born 1948) is described as a poet and journalist in the authority records of the Bibliothèque nationale de France and the Deutsche Nationalbibliothek.
Life
Wadih Saadeh was born in 1948; the birthplace is recorded as Chabtine by the Deutsche Nationalbibliothek and as Libanon by the Deutsche Nationalbibliothek.
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Bibliothèque nationale de France · Deutsche Nationalbibliothek
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Biography
The recorded working language is English. Residence is recorded at Sydney and Lebanon. Distinctions recorded are Max Jacob Prize.
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Life and career
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1948
Wadih Saadeh born at Chibtine.
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Sydney and Lebanon.
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Chibtine.
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Bibliography printed in the source article · 13
- Laysa Lil Massa’ Ikhwah (Evening Has No Brothers), 1981.
- Al-Miah, Al-Miah (Water, Water), 1983.
- Rajul Fi Hawa’ Mustamal Yaq’ud Wa Youfakkir Fil Hayawanat (A Man in Used Air Sitting and Thinking of Animals), 1985.
- Maq’ad Rakib Ghadar al Bus (A Seat of a Passenger Who Left the Bus), 1987.
- Bisabab Ghaymah ‘Alal-Arjah (Most Likely Because of a Cloud), 1992.
- Mohawalat Wasl Dhiffatayn Bisawt, (Attempt to Connect Two Shores with Sound), 1997.
- Nass Al-Ghiyab (Text of Absence), 1999.
- Ghubar (Dust), 2001.
- Ratq ul Hawa’ (Darn of the Air), 2006.
- Tarkeeb Akhar Li Hayat Wadih Sa’adeh (Another Reconstruction of Wadih Sa’adeh's Life), 2006.
- Man Akhatha an-Nazra Allati Taraktuha Amama l Bab? (Who Took The Glance I Left Behind The Door?), 2011.
- Qull lil’Aber An Ya’oud, Nasiya Huna Zillahu (Tell the Passenger to Come Back, He Forgot his Shadow Here), 2012.
- Burt, Clarissa. Connecting Two Shores with Sound: Sa'âdeh's World of Loss. Edebiyat. 14. 1–2. 133–147. 1 January 2003. 10.1080/0364650032000173389.
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