Ben Jelloun

THE BLINDING ABSENCE OF LIGHT (Book)

Ben Jelloun

ISBN:9780141022826

'a sad and splendid book' New York Times Book Review...more details
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A Palace in the Old Village (Book)

Tahar Ben Jelloun

ISBN:9781906413750

Mohammed has spent the past forty years working in France. As he approaches retirement, he takes stock of his life his devotion to Islam and to his assimilated children and decides to return to Morocco...more details
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Au Pays (Book)

Tahar Ben Jelloun

ISBN:9780143118473

The 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...more details
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Blinding Abscence of Light (Book)

Tahar Ben Jelloun

ISBN:9781565847231

"In this deeply moving novel," says L'Express, "Tahar Ben Jelloun has chosen imagination as the response to inhumanity - the art of writing as the ultimate liberation." He tells the appalling story of the desert concentration camps in which King Hassan II of Morocco held his political enemies. Not until September 1991...more details
Format:Hardcover  Pages:195

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Corruption (Book)

Tahar Ben Jelloun

ISBN:9781565842960

"An engrossing depiction of a moral dilemma" (Booklist) from the first North african winner of the Prix Goncourt....more details
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Corruption (Book)

Tahar Ben Jelloun

ISBN:9781565842953

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French Hospitality: Racism and North African Immigrants (Book)

Tahar Ben Jelloun;Barbara Bray

ISBN:9780231113762

The 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...more details
Format:Hardcover  Pages:192

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Islam Explained (Book)

Tahar Ben Jelloun;Tahar Ben Jelloun

ISBN:9781565847811

In "Racism Explained", novelist Tahar Ben Jelloun offered a powerful model for teaching difficult subjects to our children. In lucid and accessible prose...more details
Format:hardback  Pages:128

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Islam Explained (Book)

Tahar Ben Jelloun

ISBN:9781565848979

Acclaimed novelist, Ben Jelloun clarifies the main tenets of Islam, the major landmarks in Islamic history, and the current politics of Islamic fundamentalism. He also sheds light on the keywords that have come to dominate coverage of the current crisis - terrorist...more details
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Last Friend, The (Book)

Tahar Ben Jelloun

ISBN:9781595580085

The Last Friend, the new novel from internationally acclaimed author Tahar Ben Jelloun, is a Rashamon-like tale of friendship and betrayal set in 20th century Tangier. Written in Ben Jelloun's inimitable and powerfully direct style...more details
Format:Hardcover  Pages:186

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Leaving Tangier (Book)

Tahar Ben Jelloun;Linda Coverdale

ISBN:9780143114659

From one of the worldas 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...more details
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Racism Explained to Daughter (Book)

Tahar Ben Jelloun

ISBN:9781565845343

When Tahar Ben Jelloun took his ten-year-old daughter to a street protest against anti-immigration laws in Paris, she asked question after question: "What is racism? What is an immigrant? What is discrimination?" Out of their frank discussion comes this book...more details
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Racism Explained to My Daughter (Book)

Tahar Ben Jelloun

ISBN:9781595580290

When Tahar Ben Jelloun took his ten-year-old daughter to a street protest against anti-immigration laws in Paris, she asked question after question: "What is racism? What is an immigrant? What is discrimination?" Out of their frank discussion comes this book...more details
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Rising of the Ashes (Book)

Tahar Ben Jelloun

ISBN:9780872865266

The 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 unrelenting...more details
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The Last Friend (Book)

Tahar Ben Jelloun;Hazel Cape Kevin MichelRowley

ISBN:9780143038481

Renowned for his compeling, humane portraits of everyday Arab lives, Tahar Ben Jelloun has affirmed his place in the literary world by winning such awards as the Prix Goncourt and Prix Maghreb. In "The Last Friend...more details
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The Magic of Morocco (Book)

Tahar Ben Jelloun;Mohamed D'Hooght AlainSijelmassi

ISBN:9781597640565

This book is far more than a brief history of Morocco in photographs. From the earliest days to present time, it is a journey in which sensuality is our most important guide. The Magic of Morocco includes the work by Henri Cartier-Bresson...more details
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The Sacred Night (Book)

Tahar Ben Jelloun;Alan Sheridan

ISBN:9780801864414

The Sacred Night continues the remarkable story Tahar Ben Jelloun began in The Sand Child. Mohammed Ahmed, a Moroccan girl raised as a boy in order to circumvent Islamic inheritance laws regarding female children...more details
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The Sand Child (Book)

Tahar Ben Jelloun;Alan Ben Jelloun TaharSheridan

ISBN:9780801864407

In 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 offspring. Already the father of seven daughters...more details
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This Blinding Absence of Light (Book)

Tahar Ben Jelloun;Linda Coverdale

ISBN:9780143035725

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Leaving Tangier (Book)

Jelloun Tahar Ben

ISBN:9781906413330

From one of the world's greatest writers (a past winner of the IMPAC award), comes an outstanding novel about leaving home for a better life. Tangier in the early 1990s...more details
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Leaving (Book)

Jelloun Ben

ISBN:9781905147823

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