List of Algerian writers
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A list of notable Algerian writers:
A
- Ferhat Abbas (1899–1995), political leader and essayist.[Gikandi]
- Salim Aïssa, pseudonym of Boukella, writer of detective fiction.[Gikandi]
- Wasini al-A'raj (1954– ), novelist and short story writer.[Gikandi]
- Malek Alloula (1937– ), poet and critic.[Gikandi]
- Djamal Amrani (1935–2005), poet and essayist.[Gikandi]
- Jean Amrouche (1907–1962), poet.[Gikandi]
- Marguerite Taos Amrouche (1913–1976), writer and singer.[Gikandi]
- Abdelkader Alloula
- Leila Aouchal (1937– ), novelist.[Gikandi]
- Maya Arriz Tamza (1957– ), storyteller, novelist and playwright.[Gikandi]
- Zighen Aym
- Augustine of Hippo
- Mohammed Arkoun
- Atif Ali
B
- Fatima Bakhaï (1949– ).[Gikandi]
- Azouz Begag (1957– ), social scientist and novelist.[Gikandi]
- Rabah Belamri (1946–1995), poet, short story writer and critic.[Gikandi]
- Farida Belghoul
- Omar Belhouchet
- Myriam Ben (1928–2001), novelist, poet and activist.[Gikandi]
- Mohammed Benchicou
- 'Abdelhamid Ben Hadouga (1928–1996), novelist and short story writer.[Gikandi]
- Salah Benlabed (1950)
- Malek Bennabi (1905–1973)
- Latifa Ben Mansour (1950– ), writer and linguist.
- Jacqueline Benslimane, poet.[Gikandi]
- Réda Bensmaia, novelist and critic.[Gikandi]
- Albert Bensoussan, novelist, translator and academic.[Gikandi]
- Fatiha Berezak, poet and performer.[Gikandi]
- Yve-Alain Bois
- Aïcha Bouabaci, poet and short story writer.[Gikandi]
- Rachid Boudjedra (1941– ), writer and educator.[Gikandi]
- Nina Bouraoui (1967– ), novelist.[Gikandi]
- Hocine Bouzaher (1935– ), poet, politician and editor.[Gikandi]
C
- Albert Camus (1913–1960), author, philosopher and journalist.
- Mehdi Charef
- Martianus Capella
- Hélène Cixous (1937–), feminist writer and critic.
- Corinne Chevallier
D
- Djamila Debeche (1926– ), novelist and essayist.[Gikandi]
- Jacques Derrida (1930–2004), philosopher.
- Mohammed Dib (1920–2003), novelist and poet.[Gikandi] [Killam & Rowe]
- Tahar Djaout (1954–1993), journalist, poet and fiction writer.[Gikandi]
- Assia Djebar (1936–2015 ), Francophone writer, film-maker and academic.[Gikandi] [Killam & Rowe]
- kamel daoud (1970– ), journalist and writer
- Frantz Fanon, originally from Martinique (1925–1961), psychiatrist, philosopher and political theorist.
- Nabile Farès (1941)
- Achour Fenni, poet and academic.
- Mouloud Feraoun (1913–1962).[Gikandi]
- Touati Fettouma (1950– ), Francophone novelist of the Maghreb.[Killam & Rowe]
- Fadhila El Farouk
- Catherine Filloux
G
- Fatima Gallaire (1944– ), playwright.[Gikandi]
- Salima Ghezali
- Anna Greki, pseudonym of Colette Anna Grégoire (1931–1966), poet.[Gikandi]
- Faïza Guène
- François Giuliani
H
- Malek Haddad (1927–1978), novelist and poet.[Gikandi]
- Mohamed Harbi
K
- Yasmina Khadra (1955)
- Kateb Yacine (1929–1989)
- Aïssa Khelladi
L
M
- Mouloud Mammeri (1917–1989), Kabyle writer, anthropologist and linguist.[Gikandi]
- Leïla Marouane (born 1960)
- Rachid Mimouni (1945–1995), writer, teacher and activist.[Gikandi]
- Ahlam Mostaghanemi (1953– ), novelist.[Gikandi]
- Malika Mokeddem
- Ahmed Mohammed al-Maqqari
- Si Mohand (1848–1905)
O
- Mohammed Ould Cheikh (1905–1938), poet and novelist.[Gikandi]
R
- Pierre Rabhi
- Nabila Ramdani
- Leila Rezzoug (1956– ), novelist.[Gikandi]
- Emmanuel Roblès
S
- Boualem Sansal (1949– ) novelist.
- Leïla Sebbar (1941– ), novelist.[Gikandi]
- Jean Sénac (1926–1962), poet.[Gikandi]
- Benjamin Stora
- Boualem Sansal
T
W
- al-Tāhir Wattar (1936– ), novelist.[Gikandi]
Y
- Kateb Yacine (1929–1989), novelist and playwright.[Gikandi]
- Mohammed Yacine
Z
- Salem Zenia
- Mohammed Chaouki Zine
- Moufdi Zakaria (1908–1977)
- Ahmed Zitouni (1949– ), novelist.[Gikandi]
See also
References
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- ↑ Alec G. Hargreaves, Immigration and identity in Beur fiction: voices from the North African immigrant community in France. Berg, 1997 ISBN 1859731481, (p. 174)
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- [Gikandi] Simon Gikandi, ed., Encyclopedia of African Literature. Routledge; 2002. ISBN 978-0-415-23019-3
- [Gikandi & Mwangi] Simon Gikandi & Evan Mwangi, ed., The Columbia Guide to East African Literature in English Since 1945. Columbia University Press; 2007. ISBN 978-0-231-12520-8
- [Killam & Rowe] Douglas Killam & Ruth Rowe, eds., The Companion to African Literatures. James Currey & Indiana University Press; 2000. ISBN 0-253-33633-3
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