About Nazik Saba Yared
Born 1928. Nazik Saba Yared is a writer, literary scholar, novelist and researcher.
Nazik Saba Yared (; born 11 April 1928 in Jerusalem, Mandatory Palestine) is a Lebanese novelist and academic, a former professor, and a writer. She is the daughter of Alexander and Hala (Maalouf) Saba. She was married to the late Ibrahim Yared and has three children and four grandchildren.
She earned her degree in philosophy from Fu'ād al-Awwal University in Cairo followed by a Master's and a Ph.D. in Arabic Literature from the American University of Beirut. She first taught Arabic literature at the French Protestant College Collège Protestant Français in Beirut and later from 1978 to 1998 at the Lebanese American University in Beirut.
Works حماد عجرد Dār al-Fikr al-Lubnān, 1983 الصدى المخنوق :: رواية / مؤسسة نوفل،, 1986 Taqasim ‘ala watarin da’i’ (Improvisations on a missing string). Beirut: Naufal Group. 1992
Al-dhikrayat al-mulghat. Beirut: Naufal Group. 1998
Dhikrayat lam taktamil. Beirut: Saqi Books. 2008
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Al-rahhaloun al-`arab wa hadarat al-gharb (Arab travellers and Western Civilization), Beirut: Naufal Group, 1991 Arab travellers and Western Civilization, London: Saqi Books, 1996 In the Wake of Abu Nuwas (1997) Anthology and Study of Ibn ar-Rumi's Satirical Poetry, Dar al-Saqi (London, England), 1988. al-Kātibāt al-Lubnānīyāt: bībliyūghrāfiyā, 1850-1950, Dār al-Sāqī, 2000 Secularism and the Arab World: (1850-1939), Saqi Books, 26 June 2002,
Untranslated works Yared, Nazik Saba 1928- | Encyclopedia.com
Elias Abu-Shabki (literary criticism), Beit al-Hikma (Beirut, Lebanon), 1969.
Ibn ar-Rumi (literary criticism), Beit al-Hikma (Beirut, Lebanon), 1980.
Ahmad Shauqi (literary criticism), Beit al-Hikma (Beirut, Lebanon), 1981.
Hammad Ajrad (literary criticism), Dar al-Fikr al-Lubnani (Beirut, Lebanon), 1983.Nuqtat ad-Da'ira (novel), Dar al-Fikr al-Lubnani (Beirut, Lebanon), 1983.
Assada al-Makhnuq (novel), Naufal (Beirut, Lebanon), 1986.
Kana al-Amsu Ghadan (novel), Naufal (Beirut, Lebanon), 1988.
In the Wake of Abu Nuwas (literary criticism), Naufal (Beirut, Lebanon), 1992.Fi Dhill al-Qal'a (novel), Dar al-Kitab al-Alami (Beirut, Lebanon), 1996.
Al-Dhikrayat al-Mulghat (novel), Naufal (Beirut, Lebanon), 1998.
Ba'idan 'an Dhill al-Qal'a (novel), Dar al-Kitab al-Alami (Beirut, Lebanon), 1998.
(With Nuhá Bayyumi) Al-Katib 'at al-Lubnaniyat: biblioghrafiya, 1850-1950, Saqi (Beirut, Lebanon), 2000.
Ayam Beirut (novel), Dar al-Kitab al-Alami (Beirut, Lebanon), 2002.
Al La'na (novel) Arab Scientific Publishers (Beirut, Lebanon), 2014
Fekdan (novel) Naufal (Beirut, Lebanon), 2018
Reviews "Reviews", International Journal of Middle East Studies (1998), 30: 317-318 "Review: Canceled Memories , Story Circle Book Reviews
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Palestinian Lebanese writer
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Nazik Saba Yared was born on 11 April 1928 in Jerusalem.
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