Mohammed Khaïr-Eddine

Mohammed Khair-Eddine (Standard Moroccan Tamazight: ⵎⵓⵃⵎⵎⴰⴷ ⵅⴰⵢⵔ ⴷⴷⵉⵏ; Arabic: محمد خير الدين) (1941 – November 18, 1995) was a Moroccan poet and writer. He was among the most famous Moroccan Berber literary figures of the 20th century.^[1]

Life

Mohammed Khaïr-Eddine was born in Tafraout, a Berber town in the Souss-Massa-Drâa region (Tiznit province), in the south of Morocco, 180 km south of Agadir.

Khair-Eddine died in Rabat November 18, 1995.^[2]

Selected works

• Agadir (1967).
• Résurrection des fleurs sauvages (Éditions Stouky, Rabat, 1981).
• Légende et vie d' Agoun'chich (Le Seuil, 1984).

Éditions du Seuil

For the most part his works have been published by Éditions du Seuil:

• Corps négatif
• Histoire d'un Bon Dieu
• Soleil arachnide
• Moi l'aigre
• Le Déterreur
• Ce Maroc!
• Une odeur de manthèque
• Une vie, un rêve, un peuple
• Toujours errants
• Légende et vie d'Agoun'chich
• Résurrection des fleurs sauvages

External links

• (in French) limag.refer.org

References