In Search of Moroccan Tales: An Interview with Tahir Shah

Arabian Nights by Tahir Shah Book cover

Tahir Shah’s In Arabian Nights is a riveting account of an astonishing journey in search of Morocco’s neglected oral stories. For Shah, owning the Caliph’s House in the heart of …

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Whispers of Moroccan Oral Tradition: An Interview with Richard Hamilton

Right from the first encounter with Marrakech, Richard Hamilton felt he had travelled back in time. Indeed, the British Journalist was completely enticed by the storytellers at Djemaa el-Fena, as …

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Mohamed Rouichi: Interview with Jilali Elkoudia

In his book Moroccan Folktales, Jilali El Koudia, a Professor of English and Comparative literature at Dhar Elmehraz, Faculty of Letters and Human Sciences, transformed his mother’s stories into written …

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