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Abdeljabbar El Euch

عبد الجبار العش

Born 1960 · Tunisia

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    Comar d'Or 2001 · Winner

    وقائع المدينة الغريبة

    Waqa'i' al-Madina al-Ghariba

    Title translated by AI:“Chronicles of the Strange City”

    Abdeljabbar El Euch · 40 when first published

    Novel · 214 pages · Satire, Speculative, Politics

    AI-generated summary:After twenty-two artists and thinkers die in a mass suicide, a musician in a city café finds he can no longer rise from his chair, and the strange affliction begins to spread through the city.