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The Former Military Man "Born to Write"
Yasmina Khadra is an Algerian novelist whose name disguises her true identity. In real life the writer is a male former army officer who took on his wife's name to escape military censorship. He talks to Matthew Bannister about his foray into politics and how he lives to write.
(Photo: Yasmina Khadra)
(Credit: Robert Laffont)
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