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Leila Abouzeid

    Leila Abouzeid es una autora marroquí cuyas obras a menudo se centran en personajes femeninos y sus mundos interiores. Su escritura es conocida por su profundidad psicológica y la exploración de las normas sociales. Abouzeid aporta una perspectiva única a la literatura, examinando la vida en Marruecos y las experiencias humanas universales. Su estilo es perspicaz y reflexivo, ofreciendo a los lectores una mirada cautivadora a la psique humana.

    Year of the Elephant
    Return to Childhood
    • Return to Childhood

      The Memoir of a Modern Moroccan Woman

      • 108 páginas
      • 4 horas de lectura

      The memoir vividly recounts the author's childhood experiences against the backdrop of political conflict, highlighting the intricate dynamics of family relationships. Originally published in Rabat in 1993, it has received critical acclaim and showcases Leila Abouzeid's unique perspective as she translates her formative years into English. The narrative intertwines personal and political themes, offering readers a compelling glimpse into her life and the broader societal challenges of her time.

      Return to Childhood
    • Year of the Elephant

      • 127 páginas
      • 5 horas de lectura

      Zahra has just returned to her hometown after being divorced by her husband for being too traditional and unable to keep up with his modern way of life. Having devoted herself to the creation of independent Morocco, she had expected to share the fruits of independence with him, but instead she finds herself cast out into a strange world.

      Year of the Elephant