Author: Mosteghanemi, Ahlem, 1953- (Keywords)

'The Bridges of Constantine' is a poignant fresco of Algeria over the last 50 years, a searing love story and a hymn to a lost city. Khaled, a former revolutionary in the Algerian war of liberation has been in self-exile in Paris for two decades, disgusted by the corruption that now riddles the c...

Heartsick over the break-up of his relationship with the alluring, elusive novelist Hayat, the narrator of 'The Dust of Promises' finds himself in Paris, where he has come to receive an award for his photograph of a traumatised war-orphan, but he knows that no picture can ever fully capture the d...