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Said Laouadi

Said Laouadi

Said Laouadi

Career

Occupations
critic

Awards & Nominations

Sheikh Zayed Book Award 1 appearances
  1. Edition 19 (2025) Winner
    Work: Food and Language: Cultural Excavations in Arab Heritage (Afrique Orient, 2023)

    The book reads the relationship between food and rhetoric in Arab heritage across poetry, proverbs, and stories. It shows how dining, food vocabulary, and literary expression are bound together in cultural imagination.

    It explores how the language of the table has woven Arab cultural memory.

    295 pages
    rhetoricfood cultureArab heritageliterary criticismproverbspoetry

Legacy

Sheikh Zayed Book Award recipient with local occupation filtered to writers, translators, critics, scholars, and children's literature creators; publishers, organizations, politics, religion, architecture, and visual arts are excluded; local low-risk row has no existing-author candidates or duplicate-risk flags.