Muhsin al-Ramli

Muhsin Al-Ramli
Born	Muhsin Al-Ramli March 7, 1967 (1967-03-07) (age 44) Sedira, Iraq
Occupation	writer poet translator academic
Language	Arabic Spanish English
Nationality	Iraqi
Alma mater	Autonomous University of Madrid
Notable work(s)	'Scattered Crumbs Fingers of Dates We Are All Widowers of the Answers
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Muhsin Al-Ramli (Arabic: محسن الرملي‎; born 7 March 1967) is an expatriate Iraqi writer living in Madrid, Spain since 1995. Doctorate in Philosophy and Letters, Spanish Philology. Universidad Autónoma of Madrid 2003, thesis topic: The Imprint of Islamic Culture in Don Quixote. Translator of several Spanish classics to Arabic. Where he is edits Alwah, a journal of Arabic literature and thought which he co-founded. He is a translator, having produced the complete translation of Don Quixote from Spanish to Arabic. He is currently a professor at the Madrid campus of Saint Louis University. He is the brother of the writer and poet Hassan Mutlak.^[1][2]

Published works

• Gift from the Century to Come (Short stories) 1995
• In Search of a Live Heart (Theater) 1997
• Papers far from the Tigris (Short stories) 1998
• Scattered Crumbs (Novel) 2000
• The Happy Nights of the Bombing (Narrative) 2003
• We Are All Widowers of the Answers (Poetry) 2005
• Fingers of Dates (Novel) 2008
• Asleep among the Soldiers (Poetry) 2011

References

1. ^ "Muhsin Al-Ramli (Iraq, 1967)". XX international Poetry Festival of Medellín. http://www.festivaldepoesiademedellin.org/pub.php/en/Revista/ultimas_ediciones/74_75/ramli.html. Retrieved 11 August 2010. 
2. ^ Francisco Reina, M. (6 April 2008). "Cultura Dedos de Dátiles" (in Spanish). ABC (Madrid: ABC Periódico Electrónico S.L.U.). http://www.abc.es/hemeroteca/historico-06-04-2008/abc/Domingos/cultura-dedos-de-datiles_1641773498674.html. Retrieved 11 August 2010. 

Translations

1. Laranjas e giletes em Bagdá/Naranjas y cuchillas en Bagdad, Fedra Rodríguez Hinojosa (Trans.), (n.t.) Revista Literária em Tradução, nº 1 (set/2010), Fpolis/Brasil, ISSN 2177-5141

External links

• The documentary about Al-Ramli in the Arabic channel: ALJAZEERA
• Documentary in the Spanish Channel TVE, about: The Iraqi writer Muhsin Al-Ramli.
• Al-Ramli: "I Am Iraq" / By Constanza Vieira / IPS
• Official blog
• Poem by Muhsin Al-Ramli / review (BLACK RENAISSANCE NOIRE), Vol7 Nº2, 2007 New York
• Review / Scattered Crumbs / Family Matters / by Harold Braswell
• from Scattered Crumbs by Muhsin Al-Ramli
• About: Asleep among the Soldiers by Muhsin Al-Ramli / in Aljazeera.net (in Arabic).

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Name	Muhsin Al-Ramli
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Date of birth	7 March 1967
Place of birth	Iraq
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