algeria

A coastal city in Algeria is struck by bubonic plague and shut off from the world for months.

Two immigrant brothers discover the truth about their German father's past in this masterly investigation of evil, resistance and guilt, billed as "the first Arab novel to confront the Holocaust.".

Describes the geography, history, people, industry, agriculture, education, and daily life of the second largest country in Africa.

Examines the internal conflict that has been raging in Algeria since the early 1990s between Islamic militants and government security forces, looking at the scriptural and historical roots of both Islamic and secular Algerian thought, and analyzing the various issues the parties to the conflict are fighting over.

Presents a short study of the culture and history of Algeria from their early civilizations to the present, and discusses their social and political system, as well as their economic future.

Brief illustrated presentation of the physical and political geography of Algeria.

Describes the topography, history, society, economy, and governmental structure of Algeria.

The final book by Camus, covering the years of his fatherless childhood in Algeria, taken from his incomplete, handwritten manuscript.

Examines the geography, history, government, economy, environment, customs, religion, language, art, festivals, and food of Algeria; and includes photographs, maps, a time line, a glossary, and other resources.

Examines the history and modern-day status of the African nation of Algeria, and provides information on the country's geography and ecology, government, economy, people, culture, and cities and communities. Includes a calendar of Algerian festivals, recipes, and other reference tools.