# Books from Morocco

Al-Qarawiyyin: Founded in Fez by Fatima al-Fihri in 859, still teaching. Writers include Mohamed Choukri, Tahar Ben Jelloun and Leïla Slimani. Set in or written from Morocco. First published 1973 to 2016.

## Books

- [For Bread Alone](https://africantales.net/books/for-bread-alone), Mohamed Choukri, Morocco, 1973
- [The Sand Child](https://africantales.net/books/the-sand-child), Tahar Ben Jelloun, Morocco, 1985
- [Lullaby](https://africantales.net/books/lullaby), Leïla Slimani, Morocco, 2016

## See also

- [North African literature](https://africantales.net/regions/north-africa)

Source: https://africantales.net/countries/MAR