Women of Algiers in Their Apartment (CARAF Books: Caribbean and African Literature Translated from French)

by Assia Djebar (Author), Marjolijn De Jager (Translator), Marjolijn De Jager (Translator), Assia Djebar (Author), Clarisse Zimra (Epilogue)

• New

  Paperback
  1999

  $24.91

  This collection of short stories details the plight of urban Algerian women and raises serious issues. The stories criticise the post-colonial regime, for denying and subjugating women whilst celebrating men's liberation. Clarisse Zimra's afterword includes an informing interview with the author.