- Fouad Laroui
Fouad Laroui (1958 -) is a Moroccan economist and writer, born in
Oujda ,Morocco . After his studies in theLycée Lyautey (Casablanca) , he joined the prestigiousÉcole Nationale des Ponts et Chaussées (Paris, France), where he studiedengineering . After having worked in theOffice Cherifien des Phosphates company inKhouribga (Morocco), he moved to theUnited Kingdom where he spends a few years inCambridge andYork . Later he obtains aPhD ineconomics and moves toAmsterdam where he is currently teachingeconometrics andenvironmental science . In parallel, he is devoted to writing.He is also a literary chronicler for the weekly magazine "
Jeune Afrique " and "Economia magazine", and the French-Moroccan radioMédi1 .Works
* "Les Dents du topographe" (Julliard, 1996) - A chronicle of a young person in Morocco, an account which marks the refusal of the established order and a feeling of detachment for his homeland. Price Discovered Albert-Camus.
* "De quel amour blessé" (Julliard, 1998) - The history of an impossible love affair between a Maghrebi living in Paris and a Jewish girl. Winner of Mediterranean prize of Colleges, Radio-Beur FM Prize .
* "Méfiez-vous des parachutistes" (Julliard, 1999)- A comic portrait of the Moroccan society through the life of two mild nutters characters.
* "Le Maboul" (Julliard, 2000) - A collection of satirical news of the Moroccan society.
* "La fin tragique de Philomène Tralala" (Julliard, 2003)
* "Tu n'as rien compris à Hassan II" (Julliard, 2004) - A collection of news.
* "De l’islamisme. Une réfutation personnelle du totalitarisme religieux" (Robert Laffont editions, October 2006)External links
* [http://www.bibliomonde.com/pages/fiche-auteur.php3?id_auteur=89 "Fouad Laroui"] - Bibliomonde.com fr icon
* [http://www.babelmed.net/index.php?menu=200&cont=972&lingua=fr "Fouad Laroui: Un regard amusé et lucide"] fr icon-babelmed.net References
* "Much of the content of this article comes from [http://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fouad_Laroui the equivalent French-language wikipedia article] , accessed
January 17 2007."
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