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For people in Anglophone Africa, fiction from Northern Africa has been especially hard to come by in recent times. What we get, when we do get, are translated works from Francophone North Africa, and other parts of the Maghreb, especially the works of Leila Slimani, Tahar Ben Jelloun, and a few others. Of course, the reason for this scarcity can be explained away as being a result of the pervasiveness of Arabic and French in the region. In recent times, younger writers like Noor Naga and Rihan Adly are emerging to bridge the gap in translations since they write directly in English. (далее…)