Madrid, 1 March 1964: From Nizar to Salma; congratulations to Kuzbari for finishing her novel; more discussion of the novel’s title; theater season in Madrid; praise of various Spanish writers and poets who have caught Qabbani’s attention; buying furniture; Qabbani’s displeasure at attending a commemorative mass for the late king of Spain.
Notes:
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. …