← Driss ChraibiThe Buttsby Driss ChraibiFind on Amazon↗About the authorDriss ChraibiMoroccan Francophone novelist whose debut The Simple Past shocked Morocco with its attack on patriarchal authority and Islamic conservatism. He was one of the pioneering voices of North African literature in French.More by Driss ChraibiThe Simple PastNovel examining generational conflict between traditional father and Westernized son→Heirs to the Past→Mother Comes of Age→Flutes of Death→