Abdelkebir Khatibi: Quick Facts


Facts

Born 1938 • El Jadida • Morocco
Died March 16, 2009 (aged 71) • Rabat • Morocco
Notable Works “Amour bilingue” • “La Mémoire tatouée” • “Le Livre du sang” • “Le Roman maghrébin”

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