Writing Tangier in the Postcolonial Transition

Explore the intricate tapestry of Tangier's expatriate community during the twilight of colonialism in Writing Tangier in the Postcolonial Transition by Walonen. This insightful study delves into the literary representations of French and Spanish Colonial North Africa, featuring the works of renowned authors such as Paul Bowles, Jane Bowles, William Burroughs, Brion Gysin, and Alfred Chester. Additionally, it highlights the perspectives of native Moroccan writers like Mohammed Choukri, Tahar Ben Jelloun, and Anouar Majid, offering a rich contrast to the expatriate narratives. Published by Taylor & Francis Ltd in 2024, this paperback edition spans 176 pages, making it an essential read for anyone interested in postcolonial literature and the complex history of Tangier. Dive into this compelling exploration and discover the profound impact of colonial legacies on the literary landscape of North Africa.