Khnata Bennouna

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Khnata Bennouna (born in 1940) is a Moroccan author of novels and short stories. Khnata is regarded as a very political writer. Her books frequently deal with the Palestinian problem both from a political and humanitarian point of view. Bennouna worked as a principle of a high-school in Casablanca.

[edit] Bibliography

  • Liyasqet Assamt (Down with Silence!) (1967)
  • Annar wa Al-'ikhtiyar (Fire and Choice) (1969) - won the Morocco Literary Prize in 1971
  • Assawt wa Assurah (Sound and Image) (1975)
  • Al-A'asifah (The Tempest) (1979)
  • Al-Ghad wa Al-Ghadab (Tomorrow and Wrath) (1981)
  • Assamt Annatiq (Talking Silence) (1987)


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