Mourid Barghouti

Palestinian writer (1944-2021)

Mourid Barghouti (Arabic: مريد البرغوثي, Murīd al-Barghūthī; 8 July 1944 – 14 February 2021)[1] was a Palestinian poet and writer. He was born in Deir Ghassana, Mandatory Palestine.[2]

Mourid Barghouti

Barghouti died on 14 February 2021 aged 76.[3]

Works change

  • Midnight and Other Poems, translated by Radwa Ashour, ARC Publications, UK, October 2008, ISBN 1-904614-68-X, ISBN 978-1-904614-68-5
  • I Was Born There, I Was Born Here, Bloomsbury, 2011
  • I Saw Ramallah Random House, Anchor Books, 2003-05-13 ISBN 1-4000-3266-0 and Bloomsbury, UK, ISBN 0-7475-7470-7 and the American University in Cairo Press (January 2003), ISBN 978-977-424-755-2
  • A Small Sun, Poems translated by Radwa Ashour and W. S. Merwin, Aldeburgh Poetry Trust, 2003 paperback, Suffolk, UK, ISBN 0-9535422-2-X

References change

  1. الإخبارية, سما. "وفاة الروائي و الشاعر الفلسطيني مريد البرغوثي". سما الإخبارية (in Arabic). Archived from the original on 14 February 2021. Retrieved 14 February 2021.
  2. Tonkin, Boyd (23 January 2009). "Midnight, By Mourid Barghouti, trans Radwa Ashour". The Independent. London. Archived from the original on 6 December 2017. Retrieved 5 September 2017.
  3. "Palestinian poet Mourid Barghouti dies at the age of 76". Ahram Online. 14 February 2021. Archived from the original on 15 February 2021. Retrieved 15 February 2021.