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Description

This prize-winning novel, the first to be written by an Algerian woman in Arabic, is concerned with Algeria's struggle against foreign domination as well as its post-independence struggle with itself and the fate of revolutionary ideals in a post-revolutionary society. The story, spanning... read more

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I still remember you once saying, "What went on between us was real love...."

Authors & Contributors

  1. Ahlem Mosteghanemi (Author)

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  1. arab
  2. fiction 
 

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