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Amina Said
Tunisian poet, writer and translator · Tunisia · On the map · Writers · Born 1953 · age 73
Amina Said, also spelled Amina Saïd is a Tunisian author and poet. Her father is Tunisian and her mother is French. Said has been living in Paris since 1978, where she studied literature at the Sorbonne. She has published several books of poetry, Tunisian folk stories, short stories and essays.
Amina Said is read about 6.5 times a day, in 7 languages.
A typical day, 30 days to 16 June 2026
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Much of her work has been translated into other languages, mainly Arabic, German, Turkish, English and Italian. Said has translated works by the Filipino writer Francisco Sionil José from English into French.
