Mohammed Dib Writer

Mohammed Dib (Arabic: محمد ديب‎; 1920–2003) was an Algerian author. He wrote over 30 novels, as well as numerous short stories, poems, and children's literature in the French language. He is probably Algeria's most prolific and well-known writer. His work covers the breadth of 20th century Algerian history, focusing on Algeria's fight for independence.

Personal facts

Birth dateJanuary 01, 1920
Birth place
Algeria , Tlemcen
Date of deathJanuary 01, 2003
Place of death
La Celle-Saint-Cloud

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Writer

Career start1950
Career end2000
award
Mallarmé prize

Mohammed Dib on Wikipedia

External resources

  1. http://www.arabesques-editions.com/fr/biographies/mohamed-dib1974405.html
  2. http://www.guardian.co.uk/arts/news/obituary/0,12723,953121,00.html