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Le\u00efla Slimani is a French writer of Moroccan descent. She made waves all around the world with the psychological thriller <\/span>Chanson Douce<\/span><\/em>,<\/em> which tells the story of a family and the nanny that they hire, and the terrible consequences of their lives intertwining. The book won the prestigious Goncourt Prize in France and was published in a number of languages.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

Her most recent book is The Country of Others<\/em>. The story is the first in a trilogy based on the history of her family in Morocco, and paints a vivid picture of Moroccan society in the middle of the 20th century.<\/span><\/p>\n

In addition to writing, Slimani has served as a special representative of French President Emmanuel Macron as a champion of the French language in the world.<\/span><\/p>\n

Leila Slimani appears in two programs at the festival: The Erratic Nature of Memory<\/a> with Halla \u00de\u00f3rlaug \u00d3skarsd\u00f3ttir and Nadja Spiegelman and Tales from the Border<\/a> with Berg\u00fe\u00f3ra Sn\u00e6bj\u00f6rnsd\u00f3ttir and Nina W\u00e4h\u00e4.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":2366,"template":"","land":[123,130],"tegund_gests":[133],"thatttokuar":[89],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"\nLe\u00efla Slimani - B\u00f3kmenntah\u00e1t\u00ed\u00f0 \u00ed Reykjav\u00edk<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/bokmenntahatid.is\/en\/gestur\/leila-slimani\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Le\u00efla Slimani - B\u00f3kmenntah\u00e1t\u00ed\u00f0 \u00ed Reykjav\u00edk\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Le\u00efla Slimani is a French writer of Moroccan descent. 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