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Haifa Zangana (born 1950 in Baghdad, Iraq)〔(【引用サイトリンク】 title =Haifa Facts )〕 is an Iraqi novelist, author, artist, and political activist, best known for writing ''Women on a Journey: Between Baghdad and London''.〔(Haifa Zangana )〕 Haifa grew up in Baghdad and graduated from Baghdad University and the School of pharmacy in 1974. In the early 1970s, as a young activist in the Iraqi Communist Party Haifa was imprisoned by the Baath regime but she managed to escape execution. When she was released from prison, she stayed in Iraq to continue pursuing her studies. As a member of the PLO, she was the manager of the pharmaceutical unit, moving between Syria and Lebanon in 1975. She came to Britain in 1976.〔(Questioning the New Imperial World Order )〕 As a painter and writer she participated in the Eighties in various European and American publications and group exhibitions, with one-woman shows in London and Iceland. She is also a contributor to European and Arabic publications such as ''The Guardian'', ''Red pepper'', ''Al Ahram weekly'' and ''Al Quds'' (weekly comment), and is a founding member of the International Association of Contemporary Iraqi Studies and a member of the advisory board of the Brussel’s Tribunal on Iraq.〔(【引用サイトリンク】 title =Haifa Facts )〕 ==Works== * ''City of Widows'' (2008), Seven Stories Press * ''War With No End'' (2007), Verso * ''Not One More Death'' (2006), Verso * ''Women on a Journey: Between Baghdad and London'' (2001) * ''Keys to a City'' (2000) * ''The Presence of Others'' (1999) * ''Beyond What the Eye Sees'' (1997) * ''Through the Vast Halls of Memory'' (1991) 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「Haifa Zangana」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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