A Cursed Spring

Name: A Cursed Spring
Author: Rachid Mimouni

by Rachid Mimouni

Algerian novel examining political violence, exile, and personal loss during national upheaval

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Rachid Mimouni

Algerian French-language novelist who documented the disillusionment of post-independence Algeria with political directness and narrative power. Tombeza and The Honor of the Tribe are among his most celebrated works.

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