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Jabra, Gabriel Jabra Ibrahim, 1940-

 Person

Dates

  • Existence: 1940-

Biography

Gabriel Jabra Ibrahim Jabra, writer and critic, matriculated at Fitzwilliam College, Cambridge, in 1940, where he studied English (B.A., 1943; M.A., 1948). He was the author of the novel Hunters in a narrow street (London, 1960).

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 Fonds

Gabriel Jabra Ibrahim Jabra: Fluctuations

 Fonds
Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.8403
Scope and Contents

A photocopy of typescript poems, some of which are dated, 88 pages. There is a explanatory note at the beginning by Muhammad Asfour, Cambridge, 29 August 1982: 'The following poems are the major part of those written by Jabra in English. The text was prepared from the author's typescript, and incorporates all his alterations.'

Dates: 1982
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