A WRITER'S WIT: ASSIA DJEBAR

Sometimes fear grips me that these fragile moments of life will fade away. It seems that I write against erasure.
​Assia Djebar (Fatima-Zohra Imalayen),  Algerian Novelist & Translator
Author of The Disappearance of the French Language (La Disparition de la langue française)
Born June 30, 1936

A. Djebar

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