Boualem Sansal
Boualem Sansal (Arabic: بوعلام صنصال; born 15 October 1949) is an Algerian author. In 2012, he was named winner of the Prix du roman arabe, but the prize money was withdrawn due to Sansal's visit to Israel to speak at the Jerusalem Writers Festival.
Boualem Sansal بوعلام صنصال Buεlam Ṣenṣal | |
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Boualem Sansal in Frankfurt Book Fair 2011 | |
Born | Boualem Sansal 15 October 1949 Théniet El Had, Tissemsilt, Algeria |
Occupation | novelist, essayist |
Language | French |
Nationality | Algeria |
Period | 1990s - ... |
Notable works | The Barbarians' Oath (1999), An Unfinished Business (2008) |
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