Madrid, 28 October 1963: From Nizar to Salma and Nadir, expressing his great sadness at their family’s recent departure from Spain, and his feeling as though they never left; poking fun at Nadir’s lack of correspondence; description of autumn in Madrid; ordering a new coat for a mutual friend, Mrs. Ruida.
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From Nizār Qabbani to Salmá al-Ḥaffār Kuzbarī, Salmá al-Ḥaffār Kuzbarī papers, Ms.2019.005, Brown University Library
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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. …