The Sand Child (Häftad)
avTahar Ben Jelloun, Tahar Ben Jelloun
ISBN: 9780801864407 - UTGIVEN: 200008In this lyrical, hallucinatory novel set in Morocco, Tahar Ben Jelloun offers an imaginative and radical critique of contemporary Arab social customs and Islamic law. The Sand Child tells the story of a Moroccan father's effort to thwart the consequences of Islam's inheritance laws regarding female[...]
The Rising of the Ashes (Pocket)
avTahar Ben Jelloun, Cullen (TRN) Goldblatt, Tahar Ben Jelloun
ISBN: 9780872865266 - UTGIVEN: 2010-02The violence of war is rendered immediate and vividly personal in this powerful book by one of North Africa's premier writers and intellectuals. The human devastation wrought upon Iraqis in the Gulf War and upon Palestinian refugees in Lebanon and the Occupied Territories is captured in a quietly un[...]
This Blinding Absence of Light (Storpocket)
avTahar Ben Jelloun
ISBN: 9780141022826 - UTGIVEN: 2005-09In this extraordinary non-fiction novel, based on a true story, Tahar Ben Jelloun traces the experiences of Salim who, in 1971, took part in a failed coup attempt to oust King Hassan II of Morocco. With sixty others Salim was incarcerated in a secret prison complex in the Moroccan desert: he was to [...]
This Blinding Absence of Light (Häftad)
avTahar Ben Jelloun
ISBN: 9780143035725 - UTGIVEN: 2006-01The award-winning Moroccan-born author of The Sacred Night and Corruption provides a chilling fictional account of the horrific desert concentration camps in which King Hassan II of Morocco held his political enemies and the inhumane conditions in which survivors lived. Reprint.[...]
The Last Friend (Häftad)
avTahar Ben Jelloun
ISBN: 9780143038481 - UTGIVEN: 2007-02Traces an intense thirty-year relationship between two young men in twentieth-century Tangier, as they struggle to find their identities and sexual fulfillment in late-1950s Morocco, an endeavor that takes them from their carefree university days through a brutal imprisonment and psychologically dau[...]
Leaving Tangier (Häftad)
avTahar Ben Jelloun
ISBN: 9780143114659 - UTGIVEN: 2009-04From one of the world's great writers, a breakthrough novel about leaving home for a better life
In his new novel, award-winning, internationally bestselling author Tahar Ben Jelloun tells the story of a Moroccan brother and sister making new lives for themselves in Spain. Azel is a young man i[...]
A Palace in the Old Village (Häftad)
avTahar Ben Jelloun
ISBN: 9780143118473 - UTGIVEN: 2011-01The latest novel from "Morocco's greatest living author" ("The Guardian")
Award-winning, internationally bestselling author Tahar Ben Jelloun's new novel is the story of an immigrant named Mohammed who has spent forty years in France and is about to retire. Taking stock of his life- his devotio[...]
French Hospitality: Racism and North African Immigrants (Övrig)
avTahar Ben Jelloun
ISBN: 9780231113762 - UTGIVEN: 1999-10-26The award-winning novelist and author of the international bestseller Racism Explained to My Daughter uses his own experience to illuminate the experience of the Other in his adopted land -- and everywhere. A Moroccan who emigrated to France in 1971, Tahar Ben Jelloun draws upon his own encounters [...]
Cette Aveuglante Absence De Lumiere (Pocket)
avTahar Ben Jelloun
ISBN: 9782020530552 - UTGIVEN: 2002-04
