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Haidar Haidar

Syrian writer and novelist (1936-2023) · Syria · On the map · Writers · Died at 87

Haidar Haidar was a Syrian writer and novelist. He acquired a wide reputation for his critical attitude towards political and religious institutions and his willingness to cover controversial topics in a rational way.

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He published seventeen books of fiction, short stories, essays and biography, including The Desolate Time, which was chosen by the Arab Writers Union as one of the best 105 books of the 20th century.

Country
Syria
Category
Writers
Type
Writer / Author
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1936 to 2023 · aged 87

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