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Silent Day in Tangier

novel by Ben Jelloun

Also known as: “Jour de silence a Tanger”

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In Tahar Ben Jelloun
…de silence a Tanger (1990; Silent Day in Tangier), a meditation on old age; Les Yeux baissés (1991; With Downcast Eyes), about an Amazigh (Berber) immigrant’s struggle to reconcile her bifurcated identity; and L’Homme rompu (1994; Corruption), a gripping depiction of a moral quandary faced by a government employee. Cette…
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