Yasmina Khadra
ياسمينة خضراء
Writer
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Algeria
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Paris,
France
Pen name of Algerian novelist Mohammed Moulessehoul, whose internationally translated fiction addresses political violence in the Arab world.
Yasmina Khadra is the pen name of former Algerian army officer Mohammed Moulessehoul, who wrote under a woman's name for years to avoid military censorship before revealing his identity, building an internationally translated body of fiction addressing terrorism and political violence.
Representation
Independent