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Buried in the Sand

by Tahar Ben Jelloun,Translated by Linda Coverdale,

From The Punishment, which was published in April by Yale University Press in its Margellos World Republic of Letters series. Originally published by Éditions Gallimard, the book recounts the author’s…

Le Mot Injuste

by Abdelfattah Kilito,

By Abdelfattah Kilito, from The Tongue of Adam, which was published this month by New Directions. Kilito was born in Morocco in 1945. Translated from the French by Robyn Creswell.

All My Children

by Elisabeth Oberzaucher, Karl Grammer,

From “The Case of Moulay Ismael — Fact or Fancy?” an Austrian study coauthored by Elisabeth Oberzaucher and Karl Grammer and published in Plos One.

Lost Girls

by Sarah Dohrmann,

Women, sex, and the Arab Spring

Weekly Review

by Christian Lorentzen,

Hillary Clinton gained nine more delegates than Barack Obama in the Pennsylvania primary and challenged him to debate without a moderator. Obama, who declined, reportedly seemed “tired” and “brittle” campaigning…

Weekly Review

by Chantal Clarke,

Kosovo, in a move supported by the United States and strongly opposed by Russia, declared its independence from Serbia. NATO sealed Kosovo’s northern border, and Serbians looted designer clothes, shoes,…

Weekly Review

by Rafil Kroll-Zaidi,

“Into the palace parlor they stepped; her hand in his paw the old bruin kept,” 1875 Thirty-seven American soldiers were killed in Iraq, ending the deadliest month for U.S. forces…

His prerogative

by Kola Boof,

The coldest eye

by Francine Prose,

Acting badly among the Arabs

The war in the Sahara

by Frederick Iseman,

A month's journey to an implausible battlefield

A fly-by-night trip to Morocco

by Russell Lynes,

Morocco

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Buried in the Sand

Le Mot Injuste

All My Children

Lost Girls

Weekly Review

Weekly Review

Weekly Review

His prerogative

The coldest eye

The war in the Sahara

A fly-by-night trip to Morocco

August 1963

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