Driss El Khouri

Driss El Khouri (1939^[1] – 14 February 2022) was a Moroccan novelist who was one of the most acclaimed in the country.^[2] El Khouri died at his home in Salé on 14 February 2022, at the age of 83.^[3][4]

Driss El Khouri
Born	1939 Casablanca, Morocco
Died	14 February 2022 (aged 83) Salé, Morocco
Occupation(s)	Journalist, novelist

Novels

• Al-Bidayat (Beginnings) (1980),
• Al-’ayyam wa Allayali (Days and Nights) (1982)
• Madinat Atturab (City of Dirt) (1988).

External links (both in French)

• Hommage to Driss el Khouri at the festival in Rabat (2004)
• Hommage to Driss el Khouri by the Institut du monde Arabe in Paris

Bibliography

• Le Monde, 2 October 2003: Driss El Khoury fait bonne figure en Italie (Festival de la littérature méditerraéenne)