The Sand Child by Tahar Ben Jelloun

The Sand Child

Tahar Ben Jelloun with Alan Sheridan (Translator)

176 pages first pub 1985 (editions)

fiction literary reflective slow-paced
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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 conse...

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