Ahmed Bouzfour

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Ahmed Bouzfour (Arabic: أحمد بوزفور‎) is a modern Moroccan author. He is generally considered as one of the best of Moroccan novellists.

1 Biography
2 Works
3 References
4 See also
- 4.1 Internal links
- 4.2 External links

[edit] Biography

Born in the early 1940s near to Taza, He received primary education and learnt Qur'an in a Quranic school. Then he studied at the University of Al Qaraouiyine (Arabic: القرويين‎) in Fès, where he completed his high school studies and where he obtained his baccalauréat in 1966. After that, he was arrested and incarcerated during three months for his political activism.

He continued his studies in the "Faculty of Humanities and Human Science" in Mohammed V University, in Rabat, where he obtained a licence (Academic degree) of Arabic literature, then, in 1972, a master in modern Moroccan literature.

His first novella, Yas'alounaka âni al-qatl (يسألونك عن القتل) was published in 1971 in Al-Alam (العلم), a Moroccan newspaper belonging to the Istiqlal Party.

[edit] Works

Ta'abbata chiârane (تأبط شعرا)
Three collections of novellas :
- An-nadarou fi al-wajhi al-âaziz (النظر في الوجه العزيز) publié en 1983.
- Al-Ghabir Al-Dhahir (الغابر الظاهر) en 1987.
- Sayad al-Naâm (صياد النعام) en 1993.
Diwane as-sindibad (ديوان السندباد)
Az-zarafa al-mouchtaîla (الزرافة المشتعلة): Points of view about Moroccan modern stories.