Zeina Abirached
Author of A Game for Swallows: To Die, To Leave, To Return
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Image credit: photo by Morgan Dresse
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- Other names
- أبي راشد، زينة،
- Birthdate
- 1981
- Gender
- female
- Nationality
- Lebanon
France (naturalization) - Birthplace
- Beirut, Lebanon
- Places of residence
- Paris, France
- Education
- Lebanese Academy of Fine Arts
Ecole Nationale Supérieure des Arts Décoratifs, Paris
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- Works
- 8
- Also by
- 2
- Members
- 572
- Popularity
- #43,783
- Rating
- 3.8
- Reviews
- 25
- ISBNs
- 45
- Languages
- 9
I enjoy Abirached's simple black-and-white illustrations. I especially like her letter O's, with dots in the middle; the curlicue hair she drew on herself, the macaroni-shaped hair she gave to her brother, and the interesting mustaches; and her illustration of Florence Griffith Joyner's Olympic nails.
There were a few references I didn't get, but that's not necessarily a bad thing, because it spurred me to look them up and learn even more.
Note: I received a digital copy of this book through NetGalley.… (more)