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Rachid Boudjedra
Algerian writer
Rachid Boudjedra | |
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Rachid Boudjedra | |
| Born | (1941-09-05) September 5, 1941 (age 83) Aïn Beïda, Algeria |
| Nationality | Algerian |
| Occupation(s) | Novelist, poet and playwright |
Rachid Boudjedra (Arabic: رشيد بوجدرة) (b.
5 September 1941 in Aïn Beïda, Algeria) is an Algerian poet, novelist, playwright and critic. Boudjedra wrote in French from 1965 to 1981, at which point he switched to writing in Arabic, often translating his own works back and forth between the two languages.
Boudjedra returned to writing in French in 1992 and has continued to write in that language ever since.
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Educated in Constantine and in Tunis (at the Collège Sadiki), Boudjedra later fought for the FLN during the Algerian War of Independence. He received his degree in philosophy from the Sorbonne, where he wrote a thesis on Céline.
Upon receiving his degree, he returned to Algeria to teach, but was sentenced to two years in prison for his criticisms of