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A novelist from Tunisia, a Tunisian writer, winner of the 2015 International Prize for Arabic Fiction, a State Doctor of Arts from the Faculty of Arts in Manouba. Former Dean of the Faculty of Letters, Arts and Humanities at the University of Manouba and now occupies the position of President of Manouba University. Member of several editorial boards of refereed journals, including “Ebla” magazine published by the Institute of White Fathers in Tunisia and Romano Arabica magazine issued by the Center for Arabic Studies of the University of Bucharest (Romania). Among his published books: 1992: The History of the Absent; 2006: Creation of Negation, University Publishing Center - Faculty of Letters, Arts and Humanities, Tunis. 2006: Rhetorical Reasoning, Faculty of Letters, Arts and Humanities - (Research Unit in Discourse Analysis) and Dar al-Maarifa, Tunisia (second edition, 2010, United New Book House, Beirut. 2007: The Impossible Meaning, Dar Mirrors of Modernity, Tunis, 2008: Theory of Linguistic Works, Dar Meskliani, Tunis, 2009: Directing Negation in Dealing with Parties, Fences and Links, United New Book House, Beirut, 2010: Department of Linguistic Works, United New Book House. Beirut, 2012: School Literature and Ideology, University Publishing Center, Tunisia (in press) and translated: 1987: The Poetry of Tziftan Todorov, Dar Toubkal, Casablanca (jointly) / Second Edition 1990 1995: Imagining Origins: Islam and Writing Modernity, Dar Al-Janoub, Tunisia, “Modernity Landmarks” series 2010: Encyclopedic Dictionary of Pragmatics, National Center for Translation, Tunis (jointly