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Entries from May 2010

“The Star of Algiers” by Aziz Chouaki

May 30th, 2010 · 1 Comment

 (Published: Serpent’s Tail 2005)
 
THE WORST OF TIMES: A TALE OF ONE CITY
 Set in the capital of Algeria in the early 1990s, this short novel is the story of a singer who is on the verge of stardom, for whom a number of things go wrong, resulting in a radical change in his attitudes and his [...]

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