algeria

Caught in the grip of forces he does not understand, a quiet, ordinary clerk in Algiers commits murder.

Autobiographical novel translated from the author's final, unfinished manuscript, tells the story of Jacques Cormery, an Algerian boy whose poverty-stricken, fatherless life is offset by the beauty of his country and his loving relationship with his deaf-mute mother.

Discusses the geography, history, economy, government, religion, people, foreign relations, and major cities of Algeria.

Caught in the grip of forces he does not understand, a quiet, ordinary clerk in Algiers commits a murder.

An anthology of critical essays that provide a wide range of information and opinion about the 1947 novel "The Plague, " and its author Albert Camus.

Discusses the geography, history, people, and culture of this large country in northern Africa.

Presents an introduction to Algeria, providing information on its history, geography, politics, religion, culture, social life, and people. Includes photographs.

Examines the causes, conduct, and consequences of the Algerian War, an eight year conflict that led to Algeria becoming an independent nation in 1962.

Examines the geography, history, government, economy, people, and culture of Algeria.

Caught in the grip of forces he does not understand, a quiet, ordinary clerk in Algiers commits a murder.