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Ben Jelloun, Tahar, 1944-
Subjects
Torture victims -- Fiction.
Political prisoners -- Fiction.
Prison psychology -- Fiction.
Concentration camps -- Fiction.
Concentration camp inmates -- Fiction.
International Dublin Literary Award.
Morocco -- Fiction.
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Ben Jelloun, Tahar, 1944-
Torture victims -- Fiction.
Political prisoners -- Fiction.
Prison psychology -- Fiction.
Concentration camps -- Fiction.
Concentration camp inmates -- Fiction.
International Dublin Literary Award.
Morocco -- Fiction.
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This blinding
absence
of light /
Tahar
Ben
Jelloun
; translated [from the French] by Linda Coverdale.
by
Ben
Jelloun
,
Tahar
,
1944-
New Press, 2002.
Call #:
FICTION
BEN
Subjects
Torture victims -- Fiction.
Political prisoners -- Fiction.
Prison psychology -- Fiction.
Concentration camps -- Fiction.
Concentration camp inmates -- Fiction.
International Dublin Literary Award.
Morocco -- Fiction.
ISBN:
1565847237 (hc.)
Uniform title:
Cette
aveuglante
absence
de
lumière
. English
Description:
195 p. ; 22 cm.
Summary:
Based on an incident involving starvation and torture in Morocco, Prix Goncourt-winner
Jelloun
's latest novel is a disturbing, grisly account of how a prisoner survived a 20-year internment in which he was locked away in a desert tomb.
Awards:
Winner of the IMPAC Dublin Literary Award, 2004.
Genre:
Psychological fiction.
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