Inaam Kachachi

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Inaam Kachachi is an Iraqi novelist and journalist born in Baghdad and currently residing in Paris. After graduating from the University of Baghdad, she went on to complete her Master's and PhD degrees at Sorbonne University.

Three of Kachachi's four novels have been shortlisted for the International Prize for Arabic Fiction (IPAF), and her works have also been translated into ten different languages.

She directed Dr Naziha Jawdet Ashgah al-Dulaimi, a documentary about the first female minister in Iraq's modern history, and the first female cabinet minister in the Arab world, among other documentaries.

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Fear in Fantasy: Inaam Kachachi & Tareq Imam
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Fear in Fantasy: Inaam Kachachi & Tareq Imam

Date/Time: Sunday 5 February 2023 20:00-21:00Venue: Al Amwaj II, InterContinental, Dubai Festival City
Language: ArabicSession No: 130 
AED 60 
What emotions does the word ‘Fantasy’ invoke in you? Excitement? Fear? Perhaps s... Read More
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On Politics & Longing: Inaam Kachachi & Yasmina Khadra
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On Politics & Longing: Inaam Kachachi & Yasmina Khadra

Date/Time: Saturday 4 February 2023 13:45-14:45Venue: Al Amwaj II, InterContinental, Dubai Festival City
Language: Arabic
Simultaneous Translation: Arabic to EnglishSession No: 47 
AED 60 
From their second homeland, Arab immigrants write about their first, recounting ... Read More
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