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Khadra, Yasmina (Muhammad Moulessehoul)(1955–)"Yasmina Khadra" is the pseudonym of the francophone Algerian writer Muhammad Moulessehoul, who adopted a woman's name to better camouflage his identity and achieve greater freedom in writing about the horrific events of the 1990s.
Aug 26, 2002 · Yasmina Khadra (Arabic: ياسمينة خضراء, literally "green jasmine") is the pen name of the Algerian author Mohammed Moulessehoul. Moulessehoul, an officer in the Algerian army, adopted a woman's pseudonym to avoid military censorship.
Yasmina Khadra is the nom de plume of the former Algerian army officer Mohammed Moulessehoul. He is the author of six other books published in English, among them The Attack and The Swallows of Kabul, In the Name of God, and Wolf Dreams. He took the feminine pseudonym to avoid submitting his manuscripts for approval by military censors while he ...
Jan 1, 2000 · Yasmina Khadra (Arabic: ياسمينة خضراء, literally "green jasmine") is the pen name of the Algerian author Mohammed Moulessehoul. Moulessehoul, an officer in the Algerian army, adopted a woman's pseudonym to avoid military censorship.
Mohammed Moulessehoul, meglio noto con lo pseudonimo femminile di Yasmina Khadra (in arabo ياسمينة خضراء ? ) ( 10 gennaio 1955 ), è uno scrittore algerino . Membro dell'esercito fu testimone diretto della sanguinosa guerra civile che devastò l' Algeria per oltre un decennio, fu costretto per motivi di censura a usare lo pseudonimo femminile di Yasmina Khadra.
The Swallows of Kabul is a 2002 novel by Algerian writer Yasmina Khadra. It was originally written and published in French. Plot Chapter 1. You meet Atiq Shaukat, a jailer for the taliban. His wife, Musarrat, is very ill and dying. He is late for work and blames it on his wife's illness. He escorts a prostitute to be stoned to death.
May 6, 2008 · YASMINA KHADRA is the pen name of the former Algerian army officer Mohammed Moulessehoul. He adopted his wife's name as a pseudonym to avoid military censorship. He is the author of more than 20 books, at least six of which have been published in English, among them The Swallows of Kabul and The Attack , both shortlisted for the IMPAC literary award.
