- Saadi Youssef
Saadi Youssef ( _ar. سعدي يوسف) (born
1934 ) is anIraqi author ,poet ,journalist ,publisher , andpolitical activist .cite web
title = Saadi Youssef
publisher = International Literature Festival Berlin
year = 2003
url = http://www.literaturfestival.com/bios1_3_6_291.html
accessdate = 2007-05-08 ] He has published thirty volumes of poetry and seven books of prose. [cite web
title = Saadi Youssef
publisher = The Poetry Center, Smith College
date = n. d.
url = http://www.smith.edu/poetrycenter/poets/syoussef.html
accessdate = 2007-05-08 ]In 2007 Youssef participated in the
PEN World Voices festival where he was interviewed by theWild River Review .Bibiliography
* "Without an Alphabet, Without a Face: Selected Poems" translated by
Khaled Mattawa (Graywolf, 2002) ISBN 1-55597-371-XSecondary sources
* Huri, Yair "The Poetry of Sa’di Yûsuf: Between Homeland and Exile" (Sussex, 2006) ISBN 9781845191481References
External links
* [http://www.wordswithoutborders.org/article.php?lab=Youssef Seven Poems at Words Without Borders]
* [http://au.geocities.com/masthead_2/issue7/youssef.html 3 poems]
* [http://www.smith.edu/poetrycenter/poets/syoussef.html 3 poems]
* [http://www.thebluemoon.com/poetry/syoussef.shtml Two poems]
* [http://web.bu.edu/agni/poetry/print/2002/56-youssef.html The Fence] a poem
* [http://weekly.ahram.org.eg/2003/634/bsc17.htm Spiral of Iraqi memory] review of "Without an Alphabet" at "Al-Ahram "
* [http://www.socialistworker.co.uk/article.php?article_id=9512 Iraqi poet Saadi Youssef on 'bullet censorship'] at "Socialist Worker "
* [http://www.wildriverreview.com/worldvoices-saadiyoussef.php Interview with the Wild River Review]
* [http://www.wildriverreview.com/poetry_hermit.php The Hermit]
* [http://www.wildriverreview.com/poetry_moment.php The Moment]
* [http://www.wildriverreview.com/poetry_rednight.php Hamra Night (red night)English Version]
* [http://www.wildriverreview.com/poetry_rednight_arabic.php Hamra Night (red night) Arabic Version] Persondata
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SHORT DESCRIPTION=ContemporaryIraq i-bornArabic language poet
DATE OF BIRTH=1934
PLACE OF BIRTH=Basra ,Iraq
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