James D. Le Sueur is an associate professor of history at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln. He is the editor of "The Decolonization Reader" and "The Decolonization Sourcebook" and the author of "Uncivil War: Intellectuals and Identity Politics during the Decolonization of Algeria," Second Edition (Nebraska 2005). He contributed new material to Ben Abro's "Assassination! July 14" and Henri Alleg's "The Question," both available in Bison Books editions. Mary Ellen Wolf is an associate professor of French at New Mexico State University and the author of "Eros under Glass: Psychoanalysis" and Mallarme's "Herodiade." Claude Fouillade is an associate professor of French at New Mexico State University.
" Feraoun' s painfully candid yet engaging journal of the French-Algerian War constitutes an unusually poignant record of one of Africa' s cruelest colonial conflicts and one of twentieth-century France' s darkest moments. "Journal, 1955- 1962" will surely supplant Frantz Fanon as the definitive text on French Algeria in particular and on colonialism in general." -- Julia Clancy-Smith, author of "Rebel and Saint: Muslim Notables, Populist Protest, Colonial Encounters (Algeria and Tunisia, 1800- 1904),"
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