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[[File:eteladnan.png|200px|thumb|left|Etel Adnan]]
[[File:eteladnanart.jpg|200px|thumb|right|Etel Adnan art]]

==Country==

Lebanon

==Birth - Death==

1925 -

==Occupation==

Poet

==Notable Achievements==

Chevalier des arts et des lettres, Lambda Literary Award

==Description==

Poet and artist.  Notable awards for her collected works of poetry, including 'Sea and Fog' (2013, Lambda Literary Award).  In 2014 Adnan was named a Chevalier des Arts et des Lettres by the French Government.  President of RAWI: Radius of Arab-American Writers Incorporated.  Began as an artist, using painting as a visual means to communicate her thoughts.  

==Further Reading/Research==

* http://www.poetryfoundation.org/bio/etel-adnan
* http://www.eteladnan.com/art/
* http://www.lambdaliterary.org/reviews/08/08/sea-and-fog-by-etel-adnan/

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