Marie Seurat Explained

Marie Seurat
Birth Name:Marie Maamar Bachi
Birth Date:26 January 1949
Birth Place:Aleppo, Syria
Nationality:Syrian
Known For:writer
Spouse:Michel Seurat (m.1973—1986; his death)

Marie Maamar Seurat (née. Bachi, 26 January 1949) is a Syrian novelist.

Life

Marie Maamar Bachi was born on 26 January 1949 in Aleppo. Her father was a farmer. From 1965 she studied graphic arts at Oxford and then she moved to the United States. In 1973 she met Michel Seurat in Beirut.[1] She married the sociologist and researcher at the CNRS who is kidnapped May 22, 1985 in Beirut by the Islamic Jihad Organization. The death of her husband was announced on March 5, 1986.[2] Following these events she wrote the book The Crows of Aleppo, where she denounced the hypocrisy of politics.[3]

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: Ekchajzer. François. Sur Arte, Marie Seurat retrouve Damas et son passé. Télérama. 12 May 2012 . 29 July 2017.
  2. News: Ficatier. Julia. Marie Seurat a gardé l'amour de la vie. La Croix. 2 October 2008 . 29 July 2017.
  3. Web site: Raizon. Dominique. Marie Seurat s'en prend au juge Bruguière. rfi. 29 July 2017.