词条 | Zahra Freeth |
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}}{{Use British English|date=August 2011}}{{Use dmy dates|date=August 2011}} Zahra Dickson Freeth (1925 - 20th May 2015[1]) was a British author, the daughter of H. R. P. Dickson (died 1959) and Dame Violet Dickson (died January 4, 1991), who wrote several books on the Middle East. Zahra Dickson grew up in Kuwait and later attended boarding schools in England. Her first book, Kuwait Was My Home, was published in 1956. She accompanied her husband to the bauxite mining town of Mackenzie, now known as Linden, in British Guiana (now Guyana) and wrote Run Softly, Demerara (1960) about her experiences there. Her later writings were on Middle Eastern topics, including a children's book, Rashid of Saudi Arabia (2001). She lived in Essex. Her brother, Saud Dickson, died in May 2005. Zahra Freeth died on 20 May 2015 after a short illness. Books by Zahra Freeth
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References1. ^{{cite web|title=FREETH - Deaths Announcements - Telegraph Announcements|url=http://announcements.telegraph.co.uk/deaths/191164/freeth|website=announcements.telegraph.co.uk|accessdate=25 December 2017|language=en|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20171225203119/http://announcements.telegraph.co.uk/deaths/191164/freeth|archivedate=25 December 2017}} {{DEFAULTSORT:Freeth, Zahra}} 8 : 1920s births|British children's writers|British expatriates in Kuwait|20th-century British novelists|British orientalists|History of Kuwait|2015 deaths|People from Essex |
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