In Tangier - Paperback

by Mohamed Choukri (Author)

The sights and sounds of 70's Tangier are brought vividly to life, as are the larger-than-life characters of extraordinary men, through ordinary everyday events.

Author Biography

Mohamed Choukri (1935-2003) is one of North Africa's most controversial and widely read authors. After a childhood of poverty and petty crime, Choukri learned how to read and write at the age of twenty. He then became a teacher and writer, finally being awarded the chair of Arabic Literature at Ibn Batuta College in Tangier.