Lit in Translation

Ali Bécheur

Born 1939 · Tunisia

In English
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Books on prize lists

  • No English yet

    Comar d'Or 2018 · Winner

    Les Lendemains d'hier

    Title translated by AI:“Yesterday's Tomorrows”

    Ali Bécheur · 78 when first published

    Novel · 266 pages · Family, Historical

    AI-generated summary:A son tells the story of his father, a bright-eyed boy from the medina of Tunis under the French protectorate who, helped by his schoolteacher, fulfils his dream of becoming a lawyer.

  • No English yet

    Comar d'Or 2006 · Winner

    Le Paradis des femmes

    Title translated by AI:“Women's Paradise”

    Ali Bécheur · 67 when first published

    Novel · 298 pages · Coming of age, Love

    AI-generated summary:One summer a writer meets Luz, an actress passing through his country. Their new love moves him to write the book of his life, and he leads her through the places of his childhood in a cosmopolitan seaside town.