Boualem Sansal's New Book Targets France and Former Allies
After spending a year in an Algerian prison as a political prisoner, writer Boualem Sansal has released his first book since his release. In 'La Légende', he directs his criticism at his host country France and former supporters, rather than the Algerian regime.
Key facts
- Boualem Sansal was imprisoned in Algeria for one year.
- He was considered a political prisoner of the Algerian regime.
- His new book is titled 'La Légende'.
- The book criticizes France and his former allies.
- This is his first publication after his imprisonment.
Entities
Artists
- Boualem Sansal
Locations
- Algeria
- France