Habeeb salloum biography of christopher

Canadian writer

Habeeb Salloum, M.S.M. (9 March 1924 – 4 December 2019)^[1] was a prominent Arab-Canadian author and freelance writer.

Habeeb salloum biography of christopher

Salloum centered his writings on Canada, travel, and the culinary arts, Arab and world history, with a specific focus on cooking and tourism.

Career

Salloum was a Canadian author who grew up in Saskatchewan, joined the RCAF during the Second World War, and then worked for the Canadian Department of National Revenue for 36 years.

For the last 30 years of his life, he was a full-time author and freelance writer specializing in food, history, and travel. Besides 14 books and 20 chapters in books, he wrote at least 2,000 published articles about culture, food, travel, history and homesteading in western Canada that have appeared in such publications as the Toronto Star, the Globe and Mail, the Western Producer, Contemporary Review, Forever Young Information, Countryside & Small Stock Journal, Backwoods