Issa Makhlouf
Lebanese writer and poet
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Issa Makhlouf (Arabic: عيسى مخلوف; born 1955) is a Lebanese writer and poet who lives in Paris where he is the News Director at Radio Orient.
Born1955 (age 70–71)
EducationSorbonne
Occupationswriter and poet
KnownforNews Director at Radio Orient
Issa Makhlouf | |
|---|---|
| Born | 1955 (age 70–71) |
| Education | Sorbonne |
| Occupations | writer and poet |
| Known for | News Director at Radio Orient |
| Notable work | see Partial bibliography |
He obtained a doctorate in Cultural Anthropology at the Sorbonne and was professor at the University (E.S.I.T.) Paris III. Makhlouf also was a special UN Counsellor of Cultural and Social Affairs in the 61st session of the General Assembly (2006–2007).
Partial bibliography
- A Star Slowed Down in Front of Death (نجمة أمام الموت أبطأت), Ed. An-Nahar, Beirut 1981.
- Beyrut or the Fascination of Death (بيروت أو الافتتان بالموت), essay, Passion, Paris, 1988
- The Loneliness of Gold (عزلة الذهب), ed. Al-Jadid, Beyrouth, 1992
- Distractions (هيامات), ed. André Biren, Paris, 1993
- The Eye of the Mirage (عين السراب), ed. An-Nahar, Beyrouth, 2000
- Mirages, éditions José Corti, Paris, 2004
- (Letter to the Two Sisters(Lettre aux deux sœurs), ed. José Corti, 2008
- A City in the Sky, Ed. Attanwir, Beirut, 2012
Sources
(in French, English, Spanish, and Arabic) Official Website