Rabah Belamri (Acting)

Rabah Belamri, born October 11, 1946 in Bougaa, in the Sétif region, in Algeria, and died September 28, 1995 in Nanterre, is an Algerian writer. Rabah Belamri lost his sight in 1962 (the year of Algeria's independence). After studying at the Sétif high school, at the School for Blind Youth in El Biar (Algiers), at the Bouzareah Teachers' College and at the University of Algiers, he arrived in Paris in 1972 where he defended a doctorate on the work of Louis Bertrand, Mirror of Colonial Ideology which was published by the Office of University Publications (OPU) in 1980. He acquired French nationality. He is the author of several collections of poems, stories and novels inspired by his Algerian childhood. “Present in my novels, the themes of childhood are at the center of The Sun Under the Sieve and Memory in an Archipelago. These two stories, set in the world of childhood, present...Read More