Etel Adnan
Acting·February 24, 1925·† November 14, 2021 — 96 years old·Beirut, Lebanon
Etel Adnan was a Lebanese-American poet, essayist, and visual artist. In 2003, Adnan was named "arguably the most celebrated and accomplished Arab American author writing today" by the academic journal MELUS: Multi-Ethnic Literature of the United States.
Known For
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2026Etel Adnan: Undying Colours2025Adnan Being and Time2016IsmyrnaHerself2012I See Infinite Distance Between Any Point and AnotherSelf2012MotionDirector · Cinematography2011Axis of Light2008Etel Adnan: Words in ExileSelf · Writer2008P.S. Beirut, Chapter OneWriter1978A Letter from BeirutWriter1975Lebanon in a WhirlwindSelf