Malika Mokeddem

Malika Mokeddem (Kenadsa, Algeria; October 5, 1949) is an Algerian writer.

[1] Malika Mokeddem was born on October 5, 1949, in Kenadsa, a small mining town on the limit of the western desert of Algeria.

She grew up listening to the stories told by her grandmother, Zohra, and was the only girl in her family and town to finish secondary studies.

She practiced till 1985 when she decided to dedicate her time to literature.

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