Born in Lebanon and deceased in 2013 in Brazil, where he built his career, the novelist would turn 100 next Tuesday (30). Family will put a website online to pay tribute to him, and a series of events will be held.
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The first title of the Children of the Ghetto trilogy – My Name is Adam – recounts the history of the Palestinian people based on the memories of a falafel vendor. Safa Jubran translated it into Portuguese.
The novel by the Lebanese author was translated from Arabic into Brazilian Portuguese by Felipe Benjamin Francisco and is on sale on the publisher’s website in paperback and e-book.
Published by Tabla and translated into Portuguese by Safa Jubran, ‘Night Post’ tells the story of Arab refugees in Europe in the form of unsent letters. Author Hoda Barakat is Lebanese and lives in Paris.