Abdellah Taia

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  • Bibliography:
    6 Books
  • First Book:
    April 2009
  • Latest Book:
    February 2025
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Books in Order: 6 titles

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  • Live in Your Light

    A story in praise of a woman, a fighter, a survivor from the award-winning French-Moroccan novelist known for humanizing North Africa’s otherwise marginalized characters -- prostitutes and thieves, trans and gay people in a world where being LGBTQ+...

  • A Country for Dying

    An exquisite novel of North Africans in Paris by "one of the most original and necessary voices in world literature"WINNER OF THE 2021 PEN TRANSLATION PRIZEParis, Summer 2010.Zahira is 40 years old, Moroccan, a prostitute, traumatized by her father's...

  • Another Morocco: Selected Stories

    Tangier is a possessed city, haunted by spirits of different faiths. When we have literature in our blood, in our souls, it's impossible not to be visited by them. -- from Another Morocco

    In 2006, Abdellah Taia returned to his native Morocco...

  • Infidels

    Set in Salé, Morocco -- the hometown Abdellah Taïa fled but to which he returns again and again in his acclaimed fiction and films -- Infidels follows the life of Jallal, the son of a prostitute witch doctor -- "a woman who knew men, humanity, bett...

  • An Arab Melancholia

  • Salvation Army



Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Abdellah Taia has published 6 books.

Abdellah Taia does not have a new book coming out soon. The latest book, Live in Your Light, was published in February 2025.

The first book by Abdellah Taia, Salvation Army, was published in April 2009.

No. Abdellah Taia does not write books in series.
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