
Jour de silence à Tanger
1990
First Published
3.19
Average Rating
109
Number of Pages
In the legendary city of Tangier, an old man lies dying, and remembers the lives of those who died before him
Avg Rating
3.19
Number of Ratings
360
5 STARS
8%
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3 STARS
41%
2 STARS
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1 STARS
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Author

Tahar Ben Jelloun
Author · 41 books
الطاهر بن جلون Tahar Ben Jelloun (Arabic: الطاهر بن جلون) is a Moroccan writer. The entirety of his work is written in French, although his first language is Arabic. He became known for his 1985 novel L’Enfant de Sable (The Sand Child). Today he lives in Paris and continues to write. He has been short-listed for the Nobel Prize in Literature.