Tayeb Salih

About Tayeb Salih

Birth Day: July 12, 1929
Birth Place: Al Dabbah, Sudan
Died On: Feb 28, 2009 (age 79)
Birth Sign: Cancer

Tayeb Salih Net Worth

Tayeb Salih was born on July 12, 1929 in Al Dabbah, Sudan. The author of Season of Migration to the North and The Wedding of Zein, he is one of Sudan's best-known fiction writers. He also worked for the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization.
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About

The author of Season of Migration to the North and The Wedding of Zein, he is one of Sudan's best-known fiction Writers. He also worked for the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization.

Before Fame

After graduating from the University of London, he worked in broadcasting and briefly taught school. For over a decade, he wrote a column for an Arabic newspaper based in London.

Trivia

Both the Tayeb Salih Innovative Novel Writing Prize and the Altayeb Salih Prize for Creative Writing were named in his honor.

Family Life

He grew up in the small village of Al Dabah in Sudan's Northern Province.

Associated With

His novel, The Season of Migration to the North, has been compared to Heart of Darkness, a classic novel by Joseph Conrad .