Marie Seurat

Marie Maamar Seurat (née. Bachi, 26 January 1949) is a Syrian novelist.

Marie Seurat
Born
Marie Maamar Bachi

(1949-01-26) 26 January 1949
Aleppo, Syria
NationalitySyrian
Known forwriter
Spouse(s)Michel Seurat (m.1973—1986; his death)

Life

Marie Maamar Bachi was born on 26 January 1949 in Aleppo. Her father was a farmer. From 1965 she studied graphic arts at Oxford and then she moved to the United States. In 1973 she met Michel Seurat in Beirut.[1] She married the sociologist and researcher at the CNRS who is kidnapped May 22, 1985 in Beirut by the Islamic Jihad Organization. The death of her husband was announced on March 5, 1986.[2] Following these events she wrote the book The Crows of Aleppo, where she denounced the hypocrisy of politics.[3]

Publications
  • The Crows of Aleppo, Collection Folio, Gallimard, 1988, 253 p. ( ISBN 2-07-038167-6 )
  • One so close East
  • A shooting star, the broken fate of Asmahane
  • My Kingdom of Wind, Memories of Hester Stanhope
gollark: This does not appear funny, and would be in the wrong channel if it was.
gollark: The whole "thoughts as viruses" idea generally calls them "memes", actually.
gollark: You can't get "4TB of GIFs" on your phone without really good compression somehow, µSD cards and phone internal storage aren't THAT big.
gollark: Hmm, yes, this is not very high-quality.
gollark: With modern video codecs you can actually fit Shrek (the movie) into 8MiB in sort-of-viewable quality.

References
  1. Ekchajzer, François. "Sur Arte, Marie Seurat retrouve Damas et son passé". Télérama. Retrieved 29 July 2017.
  2. Ficatier, Julia. "Marie Seurat a gardé l'amour de la vie". La Croix. Retrieved 29 July 2017.
  3. Raizon, Dominique. "Marie Seurat s'en prend au juge Bruguière". rfi. Retrieved 29 July 2017.
This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.