Kamel Daoud Wins 2024 Goncourt Prize for Gripping Novel on Algeria’s Dark Years
Kamel Daoud has been awarded the prestigious 2024 Goncourt Prize for his novel ‘Houris’, which poignantly depicts the tragedies of Algeria’s ‘black decade’ from 1992 to 2002. The jurors at Paris’s Drouant restaurant praised Daoud’s lyrical yet tragic storytelling, emphasizing…