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Year:: 1965
Contributor:: Qabbānī, Nizār (creator); Kuzbarī, Salmá al-Ḥaffār (recipient); Smith, Nicholas (Translator); Alsahoui, Maan (Adviser)
Subject:: Syria; Kuzbarī, Salmá al-Ḥaffār; Qabbānī, Nizār
Local ID:: bdr:787561; bdr787561
Extent:: 2 pages

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Abstract:: Madrid, 18 October 1965: From Nizar to Salma; Rainy weather in Madrid, mention of the poet Verlaine; Qabbani’s vacation in Portugal and Northern Spain, which is very different from the south; growing disillusionment with diplomacy and Qabbani’s post in Madrid; buying Spanish carpets on Kuzbari’s behalf.
Notes:: From Nizār Qabbani to Salmá al-Ḥaffār Kuzbarī, Salmá al-Ḥaffār Kuzbarī papers, Ms.2019.005, Brown University Library; Digital object made available by: Brown University Library, John Hay Library, University Archives and Manuscripts, Box A, Brown University, Providence, RI, 02912, U.S.A., (http://library.brown.edu/)

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Qabbānī, Nizār, "From Nizār Qabbani to Salmá al-Ḥaffār Kuzbarī" (1965). Salmá al-Ḥaffār Kuzbarī papers, Renaissance Woman: Nizar Qabbani's letters to Salma al-Haffar Kuzbari. Brown Digital Repository. Brown University Library. https://repository.library.brown.edu/studio/item/bdr:1139310/

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Salmá al-Ḥaffār Kuzbarī papers

Salmá al-Ḥaffār Kuzbarī (1923-2006), a Syrian scholar, feminist, writer, poet, and women ’s rights activist created this collection. Her writing and activism focused on the challenges of being a woman in the Arab world and draws from her own experiences. …
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Renaissance Woman: Nizar Qabbani's letters to Salma al-Haffar Kuzbari

These are eighteen translations of correspondence written by the poet Nizar Qabbani to the Syrian writer Salma Haffar al-Kuzbari at various points over a four year span between 1962 and 1966, while he was serving as a Syrian diplomat in …
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From Nizār Qabbani to Salmá al-Ḥaffār Kuzbarī