Algerian White: A Narrative by Assia Djebar

Algerian White: A Narrative

Assia Djebar with David Kelley (Translator), Marjolijn de Jager (Translator)

240 pages first pub 1995 (editions)

fiction emotional reflective sad slow-paced
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In Algerian White, Assia Djebar weaves a tapestry of the epic and bloody ongoing struggle in her country between Islamic fundamentalism and the post-colonial civil society. Many Algerian writers and intellectuals have died tragically and violently...

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based on 43 reviews

Moods

reflective: 83%

emotional: 50%

informative: 50%

sad: 50%

challenging: 33%

dark: 33%

tense: 33%


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