Today, Tunisian francophone literature is characterized by its critical approach. Contrary to the pessimism of Albert Memmi, who predicted that Tunisian literature was condemned to a young death,[1] Tunisian writers like Abdelwahab Meddeb, Tahar Bekri, Mustapha Tlili, Hélé Béji, Aymen Hacen and Fawzi Mellah have broken through abroad. The themes of wandering, exile, disconnection, memory and representation[6] are prominent in their writing .