Fiction1985

Fantasia: An Algerian Cavalcade

Assia Djebar
Overview
Region

North Africa

Algeria

Era

Contemporary

Language

French (L'Amour, la fantasia)

Genre

Fiction

About This Work

Autobiographical novel weaving together the author's childhood memories with the history of French colonization of Algeria, exploring women's voices silenced by history.

Literary Significance

Djebar was first Maghrebian woman elected to Académie française; pioneering feminist voice

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