In person(s)
“Balak”, chance master of our destiny?
The writer Chawki Amari is the guest of De Vive(s) Voix for his book “Balak”.
© Hannah Assouline / Observatory Editions
By: Chantal Lorho Follow
"
Balak
" is both the story of the Zahiroune, a mysterious sect that foments a revolution, a vitriolic portrait of Algeria and its security excesses, and a philosophical questioning of the role of chance in our lives. .
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Chawki Amari
is a writer, journalist, columnist, caricaturist, illustrator, actor and geologist by training.
He presents his latest novel "
Balak
", published
by the Observatory editions,
both light and deep, absurd and serious, funny and caustic to talk about a very philosophical theme, chance, and paints an uncompromising portrait. of his native country, Algeria.
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