Dhakirat al-Jasad (Naufal) ذاكرة الجسد

This work is the award winning novel by Algerian writer and novelist Ahlam Mosteghanemi. First published in 1993, «Memory in the Flesh» is concerned with Algeria’s struggle against foreign domination as well as its post-independence struggle with itself and the fate of revolutionary ideals in a post-revolutionary society. The novel spans 4 decades, from the 1940s to the 1980s, revolving around a love affair.