Baghdad-born writer who settled in Montreal and became a central figure of Canadian letters, writing in French about exile and the memory of Jewish Baghdad, as in Farewell, Babylon.
Writer · 1928–2021
Baghdad-born writer who settled in Montreal and became a central figure of Canadian letters, writing in French about exile and the memory of Jewish Baghdad, as in Farewell, Babylon.
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