Tahar Ben Jelloun
1947
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photo credits: Wikimedia Commons
native language: Arabic
educated at: Mohammed V University
occupation: writer
award received: Prix Goncourt
official website: www.tahar-benjelloun.com
Tahar Ben Jelloun (Arabic: الطاهر بن جلون; born in Fes, Morocco, 1 December 1944) is a Moroccan writer. All of his work is written in French although his first language is Darija. He became known for his 1985 novel L’Enfant de Sable (The Sand Child). He now lives in Paris, France, and continues to write. He has been nominated for the Nobel Prize in Literature. Source: Wikipedia (en)
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