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Ezza Agha Malak

b. 1942

Lebanese writer

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Born 1942. Ezza Agha Malak is a Lebanese poet, novelist, essayist, writer and philologist.

Ezza Agha Malak (born 14 July 1942) is a Lebanese-born French novelist, poet, critic and essayist.

Biography Born in 1942 in Tripoli, Agha Malak attended the École de Lettres in Beirut.

Agha Malak has written novels, short stories and several collections of poetry. Her works stand out against the injustice and violence of war and criticize the role of women in the Muslim world while examining the sociological aspects of the male-female partnership. She is present at several book fairs each year, especially the annual French-language book fair in Beirut. She is still an active writer, spending her time between the north of Lebanon and Burgundy where she lives.

Awards In 2012, Ezza Agha Malak was honoured as an officier of the French Ordre des Arts et des Lettres.

Works

Novels and short stories 2010: Qu'as-tu fait de tes mômes, Papa ? Paris, AlfAbarre 2009: Mariée à Paris... Répudiée à Beyrouth, Paris, L'Harmattan 2006: Bagdad : des morts qui sonnent plus fort que d'autres, Paris, Éditions des Écrivains 2005: Anosmia ou Nostalgie d’un sens interdit, Paris, Éditions des Écrivains, translated into English by Cynthia Hahn 2002: Récits Roses (two short stories), Paris, Éditions des Écrivains 2001: La Femme de mon mari, Paris, Éditions des Écrivains 1999: Les Portes de la Nuit, Paris, Éditions des Écrivains 1997: La Dernière des Croisés, Beirut, Maison Internationale du Livre 1996: La Mallette, Beirut, Éditions Jarrous 1994: Balafres 1992: Récits bleus (three short stories), Paris, Éditions Al-Moutanabbi 1960: Sans rendez-vous préalable (short story), Beirut, Presses de Beyrouth 1957: Le drame n’arrivera pas deux fois (short story), Beirut, Presses de Beyrouth

Poetry 2011: Mes Villes Mes Amours Mes Solitudes, Éditions Dergham Beyrouth 2008: À quatre mains et à deux cœurs, Paris, Éditions des Écrivains 2005: Petits poèmes pour un Grand Homme, Beirut, Éditions du Roy 2004: Poésie tripolitaine francophone, Tripoli, Éditions du Roy 2003: La mise à nu, Paris, Éditions des Écrivains 2000: Modes inconditionnels des aubes mensongères Paris, Éditions des Écrivains 1992: Quand les larmes seront pleurées ... , Beeirut, Technopress 1992: Entre deux battements de temps, Beirut, Technopress 1985: Migration, Beirut, Éditions Jarrous

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Important facts

Birth century
Nationality
Education
Lumière University Lyon 2
Awards
Officer of Arts and Letters; Ordre des Arts et des Lettres

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Frequently asked questions

Who is Ezza Agha Malak?

Lebanese writer

When was Ezza Agha Malak born?

Ezza Agha Malak was born on 14 July 1942 in Tripoli.

What is Ezza Agha Malak's occupation?

Ezza Agha Malak is a poet, novelist, essayist, writer and philologist.

What nationality is Ezza Agha Malak?

Ezza Agha Malak is Lebanese.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Ezza Agha Malak

· Wikidata: Q3062864

· DBpedia: Ezza Agha Malak

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