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Sab'ab Atwat
''Sab'ab Atwat'' ("Seven Gates") is a 1965 autobiographical novel by Moroccan novelist Abdelkrim Ghallab Abdelkrim Ghallab (December 31, 1919, in Fes – August 14, 2017, in El Jadida) was a Moroccan political journalist, cultural commentator, and novelist. He is an important figure both in the literary and political field (editor of the Istiqlal Par .... References 1965 Moroccan novels {{Africa-novel-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Abdelkrim Ghallab
Abdelkrim Ghallab (December 31, 1919, in Fes – August 14, 2017, in El Jadida) was a Moroccan political journalist, cultural commentator, and novelist. He is an important figure both in the literary and political field (editor of the Istiqlal Party daily al-Alam). Early life He studied both at the University of Al-Karaouine in Fez and at the University of Cairo, where he took his M.A. in Arabic literature. He is the author of five novels and three collections of short stories. Among his best known novels are '' Sab'ab Atwat'' ("Seven Gates", 1965) and ''Dafann al-m'd'' ("We buried the past", 1966); the latter is praised as representative of a new school of writing called "nationalist realism". According to Simon Gikandi his Arabic style is known for its "graceful and at times scholarly classicism". Career In 2000, the Union of Arab writers in Egypt included his novel ''Al-Mu`alîm `Ali'' (Master Alí) among the hundred best Arabic novels in history. In 2001, the Moroccan departme ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
