Kateb Yacine books in order
Algerian writer
- Lived
- 1929–1989
- Country
- Algeria
- Books
- 2
Kateb Yacine published 1 novel and 1 other book, beginning with Nedjma (1956).
Updated September 2026
Where to start with Kateb Yacine
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Nedjma
Kateb Yacine's most-read book.
Standalone novels in order
Nedjma (1956)
Other books in order
Intelligence Powder (1985)
About Kateb Yacine
Kateb Yacine was an Algerian writer notable for his novels and plays, both in French and Algerian Arabic, and his advocacy of the Berber cause.
Biography from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo via Wikimedia Commons.
Kateb Yacine FAQ
- How many books has Kateb Yacine written?
- Kateb Yacine published 1 novel and 1 other book that we list, as of September 2026.
- What order should I read Kateb Yacine's books in?
- Publication order is a safe choice; the full list is above. Most readers start with Nedjma.
- What is Kateb Yacine's last book?
- Nedjma (1956).
- What is Kateb Yacine's most famous book?
- Nedjma (1956) is Kateb Yacine's most widely read book.
Sources: book lists and dates from Wikidata and Open Library, ratings from Open Library readers. Last updated September 2026.