Tahar Ben Jelloun has written at least 41 books. Their most popular book is This Blinding Absence of Light with 21 saves with an average rating of 4⭐.
Tahar Ben Jelloun was born in Fes, Morocco. He studied Philosophy in Rabat. In 1971, he moved to France, where he studied Psychology. He has been a professor, and he is currently a psychotherapist. Although his first language is Arabic, he writes in French. His novel La Nuit Sacrée won the Prix Goncourt in 1987. In 2004 he was awarded the International IMPAC Dublin Literary Award for This Blinding Absence of Light (translated from the French by Linda Coverdale). In 2008 he was awarded the Cross of Grand Officer of the Légion d'honneur.
2001 • 21 Readers • 204 pages • 4
1985 • 9 Readers • 176 pages • 5
2016 • 8 Readers • 3
2001 • 7 Readers • 223 pages • 5
1985 • 5 Readers • 180 pages • 3
2001 • 3 Readers • 247 pages
1998 • 2 Readers • 207 pages
1987 • 2 Readers • 192 pages
1987 • 2 Readers • 188 pages • 4
2009 • 1 Reader • 296 pages
2023 • 1 Reader
2001 • 1 Reader • 99 pages
2004 • 1 Reader • 156 pages • 4
2011 • 1 Reader • 183 pages • 3
1998 • 1 Reader • 208 pages
1 Reader • 3
1998 • 1 Reader • 78 pages
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1998 • 1 Reader • 93 pages
1 Reader • 4
2001 • 1 Reader
2010 • 1 Reader • 106 pages • 3
2022 • 1 Reader • 243 pages • 2.5
1995 • 1 Reader • 176 pages • 2
2008 • 1 Reader • 283 pages • 4
1983 • 1 Reader • 195 pages
1990 • 1 Reader • 95 pages
1985 • 1 Reader • 180 pages • 4
1987 • 1 Reader • 167 pages
2001 • 1 Reader • 254 pages
1996 • 1 Reader • 275 pages
1982 • 1 Reader • 222 pages
1994 • 1 Reader • 142 pages
2001 • 1 Reader • 39 pages
2004 • 1 Reader • 169 pages
1998 • 1 Reader • 142 pages
2018 • 1 Reader • 100 pages
2019 • 1 Reader • 171 pages
2020 • 1 Reader • 26 pages
2006 • 333 pages