麻豆社

Moroccan author Abdellah Taia talks to the 麻豆社鈥檚 Nora Fakim about the hurdles he has faced as a gay writer. He鈥檚 been shortlisted for a PEN America Literary Award for 2021 for his book 鈥淎 Country for Dying鈥�. It tells the story of Zahira, a Moroccan prostitute in France who has become disheartened by the French system, in a country which she had hoped would give her a better life.

(Photo: Abdellah Taia; Credit: Abdellah Taia)