Tahar Ben Jelloun
الطاهر بن جلون
aṭ-Ṭāhir bin Jallūn
CountryMorocco
LanguagesFrench
Dates1944 — present
muslim world
Tahar Ben Jelloun is a Moroccan writer who rose to fame for his 1985 novel L'Enfant de sable. Although his first language is Darija, his works are written in French. He has been nominated for the Nobel Prize in Literature.— Wikipedia