Nicholas Jubber

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Nicholas Jubber has travelled in the Middle East, Central Asia, North and East Africa and across Europe. Along the way, he has worked as a teacher, carpet-washer and even had a stint as a tannery assistant. He has written three previous books, The Timbuktu School for Nomads, The Prester Quest (winner of the Dolman Travel Book Award) and Drinking Arak off an Ayatollah's Beard (shortlisted for the Dolman Award). He has written for numerous publications, including the Guardian, the Observer, The Globe and Mail, Irish Times and BBC History.
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Epic Journeys: Benedict Allen, Naila Kiani & Nicholas Jubber
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Epic Journeys: Benedict Allen, Naila Kiani & Nicholas Jubber

Date/Time: Saturday 4 February 2023 16:00-17:00Venue: Al Riwaq III, InterContinental, Dubai Festival City
Language: EnglishSession No: 197 
AED 60 
In our exhaustively mapped, extensively connected world, what do the explorers, ... Read More
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Fables Around the Fire: Ben Miller, Bolu Babalola, Budjette Tan, Dubai Abulhoul & Nicholas Jubber
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Fables Around the Fire: Ben Miller, Bolu Babalola, Budjette Tan, Dubai Abulhoul & Nicholas Jubber

Date/Time: Saturday 4 February 2023 20:00-21:15Venue: MBRL Amphitheatre, Mohammed Bin Rashid Library, Al Jaddaf - Dubai
Language: EnglishSession No: 25 
AED 60 
From the Dwarfs of Europe to Dwende of the Philippines, and from the Kings of A... Read More
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Nicholas Jubber: The Fairy Tellers
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Nicholas Jubber: The Fairy Tellers

Date/Time: Sunday 5 February 2023 17:30-18:30Venue: Al Riwaq III, InterContinental, Dubai Festival City
Language: EnglishSession No: 271 
AED 60 
As a travel writer, Nicholas Jubber has explored parts of the world that are cur... Read More
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