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Farah, Nuruddin, 1945-

LC control no.n 81018123
Descriptive conventionsrda
LC classificationPR9396.9.F3
Personal name headingFarah, Nuruddin, 1945-
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Variant(s)Nuruddin Farah, 1945-
Faarax, Nuuradiin, 1945-
Nuuradiin Faarax, 1945-
فارح، نورالدين، 1945-
نورالدين فارح، 1945-
Fāriḥ, Nūr al-Dīn, 1945-
Nūr al-Dīn Fāriḥ, 1945-
Other standard no.Q323344
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Associated countrySomalia
England
South Africa
United States
LocatedCape Town (South Africa)
Minneapolis (Minn.)
Birth date1945-11-24
Place of birthBaydhabo (Somalia)
Field of activityFiction
Novels
Essays
AffiliationPanjab University
Profession or occupationNovelists
Essayists
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Found inAuthor's From a crooked rib, 1971.
Yesterday, tomorrow, 2000: CIP t.p. (Nuruddin Farah) data sheet (b. Nov. 24, 1945)
Crossbones, 2012: title page (Nuruddin Farah) page 4 of cover (author of novels, plays and essays. His books have been translated into seventeen languages. Born in Baidoa, Somalia; lives in Cape Town)
Africana: The Encyclopedia of the African and African American Experience, Second Edition, accessed via The Oxford African American Studies Center online database, July 27, 2014: (Farah, Nuruddin; essayist, fiction writer; born 1945 in Baidoa, Somalia; his education started in Mogadishu, then he moved to England; graduated with B.A. degree from Punjab University in Chandigarh, India (1970); won the Neustadt International Prize for Literature for the novel Secrets in 1998)
Wikipedia, February 21, 2023 (Nuruddin Farah (Somali: Nuuradiin Faarax, Arabic: نورالدين فارح = Nūr al-Dīn Fāriḥ) (born 24 November 1945); Somali novelist; currently resides in Minneapolis, Minnesota, and Cape Town, South Africa)
Associated languageeng