Abdelkarim Jouaiti (Arabic: عبد الكريم جويطي) (born 1962) is a Moroccan novelist.
Early life
editBorn in Beni Mellal,[1] he works in the Moroccan civil service and was at one point the Ministry of Culture's regional director in Tadla-Azilal.[2]
Career
editHe is the author of several novels including:
- Night of the Sun (1992)
- Celebrations of Death (1996)
- Yellow Morella (2002)
- Platoon of Ruin (2007)
Platoon of Ruin was longlisted for the Arabic Booker Prize in 2009.
External links
editReferences
edit- ^ "Abdul-Kareem Jouaity". International Prize for Arabic Fiction. Archived from the original on 2 October 2011.
- ^ "La région de Tadla-Azilal". Morocco Ministry of Culture and Communication. Archived from the original on 9 December 2018. Retrieved 8 December 2018.