Hamid Tibouchi

Hamid Tibouchi was born on 12 February 1951 in Tibane, in the hills above Sidi-Aïch, in Kabylia, and began painting at about the age of ten. After the lycée in Bougie, he entered the École normale supérieure of Kouba, where he became close to Tahar Djaout. He published his first texts in 1971, in Algeria, France and Tunisia, and is counted among the young French-language poets whom Jean Sénac supported. A French assistant in England, then a teacher of English near Algiers, he settled in the Paris region in 1981, took a degree in fine arts at Paris VIII and pursued painting, engraving and writing side by side.

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• PoetryMer ouverteHamid Tibouchi · 1973not translated into EnglishLiterature