Mireille Calle-Gruber, Anaïs Frantz Assia Djebar. Le manuscrit inachevé Archives Presses Sorbonne Nouvelle Ce livre apporte un éclairage sur l'écriture d’Assia Djebar en publiant un texte inédit, manuscrit inachevé qui devait s’intituler « Les Larmes d’Augustin » et constituer un « Quatuor Algérien » avec les trois romans précédemment publiés : L'Amour, la fantasia, Ombre sultane, Vaste est la prison.

In the middle of the book is publishing a rare and incomplete manuscript by Assia Djebar (inducted into the French Academy in 2006), which is comprised of the first three chapters of a novel that was to be called Les Larmes d'Augustin. This novel would have completed the Algerian Quartet : L'amour, la fantasia (1985), Ombre Sultane (1987), Vaste est la prison (1995). Why this book, written over a period of twenty years, was never completed remains... suite