Umm Aktham
Fatimah Turki | |
|---|---|
| Born | 1953 |
| Nationality | Qatari |
| Occupation | writer |
Fatimah Abdullah al Turki (فاطمة عبد الله التركي, born 1953) is a Qatari writer, who has written under the pseudonym Umm Aktham( أمّاأكثم ) or Sarah(سارة) in the 1970s.[1]
Styles and political views
[edit]She frequented attacks on the arabic society on the suffering of women under arabian regimes, but did not aspire a western liberal model.[2]
Works
[edit]- Winter of the Eskimo (1978, شتاء الاسكيمو)[3]
- 'Yawmiyat fi-l-manfa(يوميات في المنفى,Memoirs in exile)', in Layla Salih, ed., Adab al-mar ah fi al-Jazirah wa al-Khalij al-Arabi(Women's literature at the Arabian peninsula and Arabian gulf), 1983, pp. 266–74
References
[edit]- ^ Miriam Cooke (1992). "Arab Women Writers". Modern Arabic Literature. Cambridge University Press. p. 448. ISBN 978-0-521-33197-5.
- ^ الادب العربي الحديث. النادي الادبي الثقافي. p. 634.
- ^ "المرأة القطرية في فضاءاتها الإبداعية".
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