The Sacred Night by Tahar Ben Jelloun

The Sacred Night

Tahar Ben Jelloun with Alan Sheridan (Translator)

192 pages first pub 1987 (editions)

fiction contemporary reflective slow-paced
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The Sacred Night continues the remarkable story Tahar Ben Jelloun began in The Sand Child. Mohammed Ahmed, a Moroccan girl raised as a boy in order to circumvent Islamic inheritance laws regarding female children, remains deeply conflicted about h...

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