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Wrote this about the Moroccan writer Mohamed Choukri and Tangier: www.nybooks.com/articles/202.... Choukri was a gifted, tormented soul who taught himself to read and write at 21 and chronicled the hardscrabble life of Tangier's underclass from first-hand, life-long experience.
Mohamed Choukri’s Unromantic Tangier | Ursula Lindsey
The Moroccan writer's works are a bracing corrective to the myth of his city as a glamorous, bohemian playground.
www.nybooks.com
June 14, 2025 at 3:36 PM
Wrote this about the Moroccan writer Mohamed Choukri and Tangier: www.nybooks.com/articles/202.... Choukri was a gifted, tormented soul who taught himself to read and write at 21 and chronicled the hardscrabble life of Tangier's underclass from first-hand, life-long experience.
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Don't miss our latest episode with the incredible young Palestinian poet Batool Abu Akleen, speaking to us about her poetry collection "48kg" from Gaza.
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May 27, 2025 at 11:43 AM
Don't miss our latest episode with the incredible young Palestinian poet Batool Abu Akleen, speaking to us about her poetry collection "48kg" from Gaza.
Listen now: lnk.to/xlL6xJ
Listen now: lnk.to/xlL6xJ