Zafzāf, Muḥammad

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Name (Latin)
Zafzāf, Muḥammad
Name (Arabic)
زفزاف، محمد (روائي مغربي)، 1945-2001
Other forms of name
nna Zifzāf, Muḥammad
Zaf-Zaf, Mohamed
Zafzāf, Mohamed
الزفزاف، محمد (روائي مغربي)، 1945-2001
Date of birth
1945
Date of death
2001-07-13
Associated country
Morocco
Occupation
Authors
Associated Language
ara
Gender
male
MARC
MARC

Other Identifiers

VIAF: 82038716
Wikidata: Q1942639
Library of congress: n 88680910
Sources of Information

Wikipedia description:

Mohamed Zafzaf (Arabic: محمد زفزاف; 1945 – 13 July 2001) was a Moroccan Arabic-language novelist and poet. He played a pivotal role in the development of Moroccan literature in the second half of the 20th century and, due to his contributions, came to be known by such titles as "the godfather of Moroccan literature", "the Moroccan Tolstoy", "the Moroccan Dostoyevsky" and as "our great author" among his Moroccan peers.

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