Farhad Pirbal

Farhad Pirbal (born 1961) is a Kurdish writer, philosopher, singer, poet, painter and critic. He was born in the city of Hewlêr in Southern Kurdistan. He studied Kurdish language and literature in the University of Salahadin in Hewlêr. In 1986, he left Kurdistan to France. He continued his studies in University of Sorbonne in the field of Kurdish literature. After going back to Southern Kurdistan, in 1994, he established the Sharafkhan Badlisi cultural center.

Works

• Mal awa ey Wilatî min (Goodbye my Country), 1988.
• Serçawekanî Kûrdistan (Sources of Kurdistan), Research, 1998.
• Wêney Kûrdekan le Erşîfy Wêneiy Kûrdnasêkî Eûrûpî (Kurdish Literature from European Kurdologist's Archives), Research, 1998.
• Încîl le Mêjûy Edebiyatî Kûrd (Bible in the History of Kurdish Literature), (1857–1957).
• Destpêky Serheldanî Pexşanî Kûrdî (The Beginning of the Kurdish Prose), 1999.
• Petaxûrawekan, Story, 2000.
• Bo Rodanî Kûrim (For my son, Rodan), Novel.
• Mûlazim Tehsîn û ştî Tirîş (Lieutenant Tehsin and Other Things).
• Cyawazî Nêwan min û Şêt (Differences Between me and Crazy).
• Hewt Wêney Rûtî Jinî Cenaby Wezîr (Seven Nude Pictures of the Wife of Sir Prime Minister), Novel.
• Heşîşkêşekan (Weed Smokers), Play.
• Santîago Dîkompostîla (Santiago Dikompostila).
• Mindalbaz (Child Raper), Novel.
• Piyawêky Şepqereşî Paltoreşî Pêlawşîn (A Man with Black Hat and Black Pants and Blue Shoes), Novel.
• Jeneral Şerîf Paşa (General Sherif Pasha), Biography.
• Ebdûlrehîm Rehmî Hekary (Abdulrahim Rahmi Hakary).
• Hotêl Eûrûpa (Hotel Europe), Novel.
• Rêbaze Edebiyekan (Literature Cults).
• Nûserêkî Gêl (A Dumb Writer), Play.
• Hekayetekanî Bawkim (The Stories of my Father), Novel.
• Qebrêkî Sêgoşe (A Triangle Grave), Novel

References

• The anthology of Kurdish stories, by Firat Cewerî