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Fawzia Zouari

Born 1955 · Tunisia

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Books on prize lists

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    Comar d'Or 2016 · Winner

    Le Corps de ma mère

    Title translated by AI:“My Mother's Body”

    Fawzia Zouari · 61 when first published

    Novel · 231 pages · Family, Autofiction

    AI-generated summary:Moved by the revolution in Tunisia to write about her mother at last, a woman recalls the spring of 2007, when she sat at the sick woman's bedside determined to solve the riddle of a mother who never confided in anyone.

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    Comar d'Or 2007 · Winner

    La Deuxième Épouse

    Title translated by AI:“The Second Wife”

    Fawzia Zouari · 51 when first published

    Novel · 321 pages · Family, Migration, Crime

    AI-generated summary:When Sadek, an Algerian lawyer, is found murdered outside Paris, the police uncover his two marriages and his young mistress, and four women caught up in his betrayal begin, one after another, to speak.