About Djanet Lachmet
Born 1948. Djanet Lachmet is an Algerian novelist, actor and writer.
Djanet Lachmet (born 1948) is an Algerian novelist and actress.
Life Djanet Lachmet was born in a small town in Algeria. Forced into marriage at sixteen, she divorced three months later. Wanting to be a comedian, she studied drama for four years at Bordj El Kiffan. From 1968 to 1972 she lived in Canada, and later moved to Paris to work as an actress.
Works Le Cow-Boy. Paris: Belfond, 1983. Translated into English by Judith Still as Lallia, 1987. 'Une Composante de l'underground français', Actualités de l'émigration 80, 11 March 1986
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Algerian novelist and actress (born 1948)
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