Nuruddin Farah
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Nuruddin Farah (born 1945) is a Somali novelist.
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- I must say that this is a very courageous effort, undertaken by a handful of dedicated persons to an idea that I can define noble for making sure that Africa is preserved in a form who is easy to reach and consult.
The rest of the world will follow after you and will be in Asia and many other continents others WikiAfrica in many languages. and I congratulate you for your noble courage and I pray for your success.
- Contribution to WikiAfrica, a project designed to Africanize Wikipedia.
[edit] Works
- Why Die So Soon? (1965, novella)
- A Dagger in a Vacuum (1965, play)
- From a Crooked Rib (1970), ISBN 0-435-90080-3
- A Naked Needle (1976), ISBN 0-435-90184-2
- Variations on the Theme of An African Dictatorship (trilogy)
- Sweet and Sour Milk (1979), ISBN 1-55597-159-8
- Sardines (1981), ISBN 1-55597-161-X
- Close Sesame (1983), ISBN 1-55597-162-8
- Blood in the Sun (trilogy)
- Maps (1986), ISBN 0-14-029643-3
- Gifts (1993), ISBN 1-55970-484-5
- Secrets (1998), ISBN 1559704276
- Territories (2000), ISBN 2-84261-190-X
- Yesterday, Tomorrow: Voices from the Somali Diaspora (2000), ISBN 0-304-70701-5
- Trilogy
- Links, (2004) ISBN 1-57322-265-8
- Knots, (2007) ISBN-10: 1594489246
[edit] References
- Alden, Patricia & Tremain, Louis. "Nuruddin Farah." Twayne's world authors series v.876. New York: Twayne Publishers, 1999.
- Wright, Derek. "The Novels of Nuruddin Farah." Bayreuth African Studies Vol 32, 2nd edition, Bayreuth: 200421:34
