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Maha Gargash

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Maha Gargash


Born
Dubai, The United Arab Emirates
Genre
Literature & Fiction


Maha Gargash was born in Dubai. She has a Bachelors degree in Radio/Television from the George Washington University in Washington D.C. and a Masters from Goldsmiths’ College in London. In 1985, she joined Dubai Television to pursue her interest in documentaries. It was a field that provided extensive travel opportunities and opened many doors. Through her programmes, which focus mainly on traditional Arab societies, she became involved in research and scriptwriting, which evolved into her first novel, The Sand Fish (Oct/Nov 2009).




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Maha Gargash is a woman of many talents. As well as researching, scripting, directing and fronting Arabesque, the cultural series on Dubai TV, she rides horses, plays the piano ...more

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Average rating: 3.3 · 1,032 ratings · 174 reviews · 4 distinct works • Similar authors
The Sand Fish: An Atmospher...
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That Other Me
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“An unfulfilled dream is like spilled milk on dry
earth. It sinks instantly and leaves a useless patch to re-
mind you that you can never taste it.”
― Maha Gargash, The Sand Fish: An Atmospheric Middle Eastern Story of Rebellion in 1950s Dubai Culture
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“Her journey was coming to an end - or was it just beginning?”
― Maha Gargash, The Sand Fish: An Atmospheric Middle Eastern Story of Rebellion in 1950s Dubai Culture
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