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This prize-winning novel, the first to be written by an Algerian woman in Arabic, is concerned with Algeria's struggle against foreign domination as well as its post-independence struggle with itself and the fate of revolutionary ideals in a post-revolutionary society. The story, spanning... read more
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“"How am I? I am the result of what you have done to me, madam. And how are you? You are the woman who cloaked my nostalgia with madness, who gradually assumed the features of a city and the contours of a country"”
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I still remember you once saying, "What went on between us was real love...."
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- Ahlem Mosteghanemi (Author)
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Original Language: Arabic
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Page Count: 264
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- Dewey: 808
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- Books › Reference › Foreign Languages › Instruction › Arabic
- Books › Literature & Fiction › World Literature › African
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- Books › Literature & Fiction › Classics
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