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Leila Sebbar

About The Author

Leila Sebbar was born in Algeria to a French mother and an Algerian father, both teachers until Independence. She studied in Paris and has lived there for the last twenty-five years. She is now a leading writer on Algerian feminist themes. Dorothy S. Blair translated books by Amin Maalouf, Nafissatou Diallo, Assia Djebar, Aicha Lemsine and others.

Books by Leila Sebbar