Driss El Khouri
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Moroccan literature |
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Moroccan writers |
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Driss El Khouri is one of the most acclaimed Moroccan novelists.
Career
His books convey strongly the feel of everyday Moroccan life in coffee shops and other urban settings and show a firm commitment to representing the voices of marginalized members of society.
The poetry festival in Rabat in 2004 was held in honour of El Khouri.
Novels
- Al-Bidayat (Beginnings) (1980),
- Al-’ayyam wa Allayali (Days and Nights) (1982)
- Madinat Atturab (City of Dirt) (1988).
External links (both in French)
- Hommage to Driss el Khouri at the festival in Rabat (2004)
- Hommage to Driss el Khouri by the Institut du monde Arabe in Paris
Bibliography
- Le Monde, 02.10.2003: Driss El Khoury fait bonne figure en Italie (Festival de la littérature méditerraéenne)