Tag Archives: Tunisian novel

The Rape by Hedi Thabet. Reviewed by Sayed Rizq.

The Rape a Tunisian Novel Printed in Cairo after a Twenty-year Ban Cairo-Sayed Rizq: Shams for Publishing & Media printed Tunisian author Hedi Thabet’s novel The Rape after it was banned more than twenty years due to its audacity in … Continue reading

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Pens from My Country by Saloua Rachdi. Reviewed by Noureddine Bettaieb.

Saloua Rachdi’s Pens from My Country: Readings in Tunisian Novels Tunis (Alchourouk) Saloua Rachdi, whom we only knew as a writer who writes short stories and poetry in Arabic,   surprised readers with a book in French language. Her new book … Continue reading

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Basma Bouabidi Reveals the Secret Geography of the Tunisian Woman.

Basma Bouabidi Reveals the Secret Geography of the Tunisian Woman. It is a real pleasure that one spends some of his time with a writer who masters the craft of writing, and who comes up with manifold beauty in her … Continue reading

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The Orphan of Time: A New Novel by Hassouna Mosbahi

Beirut- Al-Quds Al-Arabi: A new novel titled The Orphan of Time by Tunisian novelist Hassouna Mosbahi was published by Jadawel Publishing Translation and Distribution. The events of this novel take place in a single day when the protagonist reached sixty … Continue reading

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Hymns to her Pains by Rachida Cherni. Reviewed by Mohamed Issa El Mouadeb.

Rachida Cherni’s Hymns to her Pains: A novel of reality and what is left unspoken. A new novel written by Tunisian writer whose fictional texts are famous for realism and defending human rights and especially women’s rights was published in … Continue reading

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Salem Labbene at Tahar Haddad Culture Club

The Compass of Sidi Enna… is a novel written by Salem Labbene. It won a Comar Prize in 2012. Enna is the dimunitive of the name Ennaceur. The following story is a summary of a literary meeting with Salem Labbene … Continue reading

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Adam’s Mistress by Moncef Louhaibi. Reviewed by Alchourouk.

Publications: Achiket Adam seduces Louhaibi. Under the serires “Ouyoun El Mouassira” issued by Dar El Janoub, a book titeld Achiket Adam (Adam’s Mistress) was published by Moncef Louhaibi which is a Facebookian journey of two persons from two different worlds—two … Continue reading

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The Golden Comar Prize 2012

The Golden Comar Prize was created in 1997 by the insurance company Assurances Comar (Tunisie) to support literary creation, and encourage Tunisian writers, especially novelists. The 16th edition of the Golden Comar Prize was held on Saturday 21 April 2012 … Continue reading

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