Mohammed Moulessehoul

**Mohammed Moulessehoul** (bɛ dɔɣi o la Silimin goli  January bɛɣu pii dali, yuuni  1955), ka bɛ mi o ka o daa alikalimi yuli nyɛ **Yasmina Khadra** , o nyɛla tingbani yuli booni  Algeria sasabiri ŋun ʒi tingbani yuli booni. O nyɛla Algeria sasabiriba ni ban yuya du pam yino duniya, ka nyɛ ŋun kuli sabi salinwaɣila kuli pasi pihi nahi,  ka nyɛ ŋun zaŋli kpe tinduya kuli gari pihinu puuni  

## Publications
### As Muhammad Moulessehoul
* Yuuni 1984: *Amen!* (Algeria)
* Yuuni 1984: *Houria: stories* (Algeria)
* Yuuni 1985: *La fille du pont* (The girl on the bridge, Algeria)
* Yuuni 1986: *El-Kahira, cellule de la mort* (El Kahira: cell of death)
* Yuuni 1988: *De l'autre coté de la ville* (The other side of the city)
* Yuuni1989: *Le privilège du phénix* (The privilege of the phoenix, Algeria)

### As Yasmina Khadra
* Yuuni 1990: *Le Dingue au bistouri*. Book 1 of Superintendent Llob Series
* Yuuni 1993: *La Foire des enfoirés: les enquêtes du Commissaire Llob* (The Idiots' Fair: the Investigations of Commissioner Llob). Book 2 of Superintendent Llob Series
* Yuuni 1997: *Morituri*, translated by David Herman (Toby Press, 2003). Book 3rd of Superintendent Llob Series, 1st of an Algerian trilogy
* Yuuni 1998: *Double Blank* (*Double blanc*), translated by Aubrey Botsford (Toby Press, 2005). Book 4 of Superintendent Llob Series, 2nd of an Algerian trilogy
* Yuuni 1998: *Autumn of the Phantoms* (*L'Automne des Chimères*), translated by Aubrey Botsford (Toby Press, Yuuni 2006). Book 5 of Superintendent Llob Series, 3rd of an Algerian trilogy
* Yuuni 1998: *In the Name of God* (*Les Agneaux du Seigneur*), translated by Linda Black (2000)
* Yuuni 1999: *Wolf Dreams* (*À quoi rêvent les loups*), translated by Linda Black (2003).
* Yuuni 2001: *The Writer* (*L'Écrivain*)
* Yuuni 2002: *The Imposture of Words* (*L'Imposture des mots*)
* Yuuni 2002: *[[The Swallows of Kabul]]* (*Les Hirondelles de Kaboul*), translated by John Cullen (Nan A. Talese/Doubleday, Yuuni 2004)
* Yuuni 2003: *Cousine K*, translated by Donald Nicholson-Smith, Alyson Waters
* Yuuni 2004: *Dead Man's Share* (*La part du mort*), translated by Aubrey Botsford (Toby Press, Yuuni 2009). Book 6 of Superintendent Llob Series
* Yuuni 2005: *The Attack* (*L'Attentat*), translated by John Cullen (Nan A. Talese, Yuuni 2006)
* Yuuni 2006: *The Sirens of Baghdad* (*Les Sirènes de Bagdad*), translated by John Cullen (Nan A. Talese, Yuuni Yuuni 2007)
* Yuuni 2008: *[[What the Day Owes the Night]]* (*Ce que le jour doit à la nuit*), translated by Frank Wynne (Yuuni 2010)
* Yuuni 2011: *The African Equation* (*L'Équation africaine*), translated by Howard Curtis (Gallic Books, Yuuni 2015)
* Yuuni 2013: *The Angels Die* (*Les anges meurent de nos blessures*), translated by Howard Curtis (Yuuni 2016)
* Yuuni 2014: *Qu'attendent les singes*
* Yuuni 2015: *The Dictator's Last Night* (*La dernière nuit du rais*), translated by Julian Evans (Gallic Books, Yuuni 2015)
* Yuuni 2016: *Dieu n'habite pas La Havane*
* Yuuni 2018: *Khalil* (*Khalil*), translated by John Cullen (Nan A. Talese, 2021)
* Yuuni 2019: *L’outrage fait à Sarah Ikker* Éditions Julliard, Paris
* Yuuni 2022: *Les Vertueux*, aux éditions Mialet-Barrault
* Yuuni 2024: *Coeur-d'amande*, aux éditions Mialet-Barrault

### Filmography
* Yuuni 2014: *[[Two Men in Town (2014 film)|Two Men in Town]]*, by Rachid Bouchareb, co-screenwriter

## Film adaptations
* Yuuni 2007: *Morituri*, by Okacha Touita
* Yuuni 2007: *[[Dhokha]]*, by Pooja Bhatt
* 2012: *[[What the Day Owes the Night (film)|What the Day Owes the Night]]*, by Alexandre Arcady
* Yuuni 2012: *[[The Attack (2012 film)|The Attack]]*, by Ziad Doueiri
* Yuuni 2019: *[[The Swallows of Kabul (film)|The Swallows of Kabul]]*, by Zabou Breitman

## Awards and honours
*Yuuni 2001: 'Médaille de vermeil', an award by Institut de France upon proposal of French Academy – *The Writer*
* Yuuni 2005: "Best Book of 2005" by the *[[San Francisco Chronicle]]* and *The Christian Science Monitor*
* Yuuni 2006: Prix des libraires, a prize chosen by about five thousand bookstores in France, Belgium, Switzerland, and Canada – *The Attack* (*L'Attentat*)
* Yuuni 2006: Prix Tropiques (AFD Literary Prize) – *The Attack*
* Yuuni 2011: Henri Gal Literature Grand Prize, an honorary award by Institut de France upon the proposal of French Academy
* Yuuni 2018: Grand Prix of Literary Associations (Belles-Lettres category) – *Khalil*
* Yuuni 2025  : Pepe Carvalho Awards 
* Yuuni 2025 : Casa Mediterráneo Awards 

## Maan lihimi ŋɔ nim yaha
* Algerian literature
* List of Algerian writers
* African literature
* List of African writers by country

## Kundivihira

## External links

* 
* ''The Swallows of Kabul'' review: Mohammed Moulessehoul, the real 'Yasmina Khadra – *[[The Guardian]]*
* ''What the Day Owes the Night'' review: Love and Nostalgia in Times of War – Qantara.de