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At the age of twenty Mohamed Choukri decides to learn to read and write, and joins a children's class at the local state school in Tangier. When not at school he hangs out in cafes, drinking and smoking kif. Choukri's determination to educate himself, and his compassion for those with whom he shares his life on the streets is inspirational.
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Streetwise, Muhammad Šukrí
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- Released
- 2007
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- Title
- Streetwise
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Muhammad Šukrí
- Publisher
- Saqi Books
- Released
- 2007
- Format
- Paperback
- Pages
- 164
- ISBN10
- 1846590272
- ISBN13
- 9781846590276
- Series
- The Autobiography
- Tags
- Non-Fiction, Historical Themes, History, True Stories, Biographies, Africa, African Literature, Morocco, Arabic Literature, Moroccan Literature
- First published
- 1992
- Original title
- Zaman al-Akta
- Rating
- 3.5 out of 5
- Description
- At the age of twenty Mohamed Choukri decides to learn to read and write, and joins a children's class at the local state school in Tangier. When not at school he hangs out in cafes, drinking and smoking kif. Choukri's determination to educate himself, and his compassion for those with whom he shares his life on the streets is inspirational.