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Tahar Ben Jelloun

Tahar Ben Jelloun

Biography

Tahar Ben Jelloun is an award-winning and internationally bestselling Moroccan novelist, essayist, critic, and poet. Regularly shortlisted for the Nobel Prize, he is also a frequent contributor to Le Monde, La Repubblica, El Pais, Panorama, The New Yorker, and The Paris Review.

17 Books by Tahar Ben Jelloun

About My Mother: A Novel

About My Mother

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The Happy Marriage

The Happy Marriage

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A Palace in the Old Village: A Novel

A Palace in the Old Village

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Leaving Tangier: A Novel

Leaving Tangier

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This Blinding Absence of Light. Tahar Ben Jelloun

This Blinding Absence of Light. Tahar Ben Jelloun

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The Last Friend

The Last Friend

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This Blinding Absence of Light

This Blinding Absence of Light

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Islam Explained

Islam Explained

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The Sand Child

The Sand Child

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The Sacred Night

The Sacred Night

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Racism Explained to My Daughter

Racism Explained to My Daughter

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Medinas: Morocco’s Hidden Cities

Medinas

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Corruption

Corruption

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Corruption (International Fiction)

Corruption (International Fiction)

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State of Absense
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State of Absense

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With Downcast Eyes
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With Downcast Eyes

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Silent Day in Tangier

Silent Day in Tangier

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