1954 novel by Mohammed Dib
The Fire (L'Incendie) is a novel by Mohammed Dib, published in 1954.[1]
Plot
Fire in the Tlemcen region of Algeria, leads to social unrest between natives and colonials.
The main character, Omar, is a witness to the conflict.[2][3][4]
Analysis
The novel examines the mixing of indigenous culture translated into the colonial French language.[5]
Bibliography
- Bererhi, Afifa (2015). L'incendie, Mohammed Dib : étude critique (in French). Paris: Honoré Champion. ISBN 978-2-7453-2922-6.
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