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Fadhil Al Azzawi (Arabic: فاضل العزاوي ; born 1940 in Kirkuk, Iraq) is an Iraqi writer highly respected in the Arab world,〔(Fadhil Al-Azzawi author bio )〕 as he has published seven volumes of poetry, six novels, three books of criticism and memoir, and several translations of German literary works. He participated in Iraq's avant-garde Sixties Generation, and his early controversial work was lauded with great enthusiasm. He holds a BA in English Literature from Baghdad University,〔(Banipal 2008 )〕 however Fadhil soon left Iraq in 1976, as the Baathist-controlled regime was becoming increasingly powerful. He later earned a doctorate in communications studies from Leipzig University. He has worked as a freelance journalist and translator for Arab newspapers and cultural reviews. He also founded the poetry magazine ''Shi’r 69''.〔(PEN American Center - Fadhil al-Azzawi )〕 He currently resides in Berlin, where he works as a full-time writer. ==Works== * * ''In Every Well a Joseph Is Weeping'', Quarterly Review of Books, 1997 * ''"Cell Block Five"'' (2008, The American University in Cairo Press) * ''The Last of the Angels'' (2007, The American University in Cairo Press). * ''The Traveler and the Innkeeper'' (2011,The American University in Cairo Press). 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Fadhil Al Azzawi」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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