Tahar Benjelloun
Tahar Benjelloun is a renowned Moroccan writer and essayist, born in 1944 in Fes, Morocco. He is celebrated for his contributions to contemporary Arabic literature and his ability to weave themes of identity, immigration, and cultural dislocation into his works. Benjelloun has received numerous awards for his literary achievements, including the Prix Goncourt and the Prix Maghreb. His novels often reflect his deep connection to his hometown of Tangier, a city that serves as both a backdrop and a character in many of his stories. He is also known for his essays that address social and political issues in Morocco and beyond, making him a prominent voice in discussions about Moroccan identity and culture.
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| Country | Mentions | Sentiment | Dominance | + Persistence | x Population | = Reach | x GDP (millions) | = Power |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Morocco | 1 | 9.00 | 0.22% | +0% | 36,910,558 | 82,945 | $120,000 | 270$ |
| Totals | 1 | 36,910,558 | 82,945 | $120,000 | 270$ |
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Tahar Benjelloun reflects on his deep attachment to the city of Tanger, which has inspired much of his writing.
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