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Iman Humaydan

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Iman Humaydan


Born
Ain Aanoub, Lebanon

Born in 1956, Iman Humaydan studied sociology at the American University in Beirut. She is a writer, anthropologist and journalist and has a weekly column in the Lebanese newspaper Assafir. Her novels have been translated into English, French, German, Italian and Dutch.

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Average rating: 3.42 · 382 ratings · 50 reviews · 6 distinct works • Similar authors
Beirut Noir
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3.35 avg rating — 144 ratings — published 2015 — 7 editions
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B As in Beirut
3.52 avg rating — 124 ratings — published 2007 — 7 editions
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Wild Mulberries
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3.28 avg rating — 65 ratings — published 2008 — 4 editions
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Other Lives
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3.45 avg rating — 40 ratings — published 2010 — 6 editions
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The Weight of Paradise
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Denkräume: Von Orten und Ideen
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“I wake up with a swelling wound around my heavy heart; my body can barely endure it. My body, this substance that is my constant companion, sticks to me and lies there between my days and nights, spreading like decay in warm weather.”
― Iman Humaydan, Wild Mulberries
tags: bodily, body, depression, sadness, trapped-in-a-body
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“One year passes, another one comes and the life I had thought was interrupted - its present unconnected to its past - weaves its threads together independently of me. It endures in the vast expanse of time and I pay no attention.”
― Iman Humaydan, Wild Mulberries
tags: disassociation, past-and-present, time, time-passing
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