Ariel Sabar
Auteur de My Father's Paradise: A Son's Search for His Jewish Past in Kurdish Iraq
A propos de l'auteur
Ariel Sabar, who was born in New York City, won the National Book Critics Circle Award, for his first book, My Father's Paradise. He is an award-winning former staff writer for the Baltimore Sun, Christian Science Monitor, and Providence Journal. His work has also appeared in the New York Times afficher plus Magazine, Washington Monthly, and Boston Globe, among many other publications. He has lectured on creative writing at Brown, Georgetown, and The George Washington University. afficher moins
Crédit image: Andy Nelson
Œuvres de Ariel Sabar
Heart of the City: Nine Stories of Love and Serendipity on the Streets of New York (2011) 45 exemplaires
Babam ve Ben 1 exemplaire
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- Date de naissance
- 1971
- Sexe
- male
- Nationalité
- USA
- Lieu de naissance
- New York, New York, USA
- Lieux de résidence
- Washington, D.C., USA
- Relations
- Sabar, Yona (father)
- Courte biographie
- Ariel Sabar's first book won the 2008 National Book Critics Circle Award for Autobiography. His writing has appeared in the New York Times, the Times Sunday Magazine, Boston Globe, Washington Monthly, Mother Jones, and other publications. He is an award-winning former staff writer for the Baltimore Sun, Christian Science Monitor, and Providence (RI) Journal. He is a magna cum laude graduate of Brown University and teaches creative writing at The George Washington University. [from arielsabar.com]
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Statistiques
- Œuvres
- 5
- Membres
- 716
- Popularité
- #35,436
- Évaluation
- 4.2
- Critiques
- 51
- ISBN
- 25
- Langues
- 2
- Favoris
- 2
I love to read history (that matters). I fully realize that the events of the past are just that - events of the past; they don't change the present but they do help us better understand the present. I also enjoyed reading about a boy (now a man) reuniting with his father.
As a follower of Jesus, who spoke Aramaic, I was very interested in learning about the nuances of his language and the culture of the Kurdish Jews who seemed to hold fast to some of the same lifestyle.… (plus d'informations)