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Author
Publisher
Metropolitan Books, Henry Holt and Company, LLC
Pub. Date
2015.
Edition
First U.S. edition.
Physical Desc
153 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 24 cm
Language
English
Description
"In striking, virtuoso graphic style that captures both the immediacy of childhood and the fervor of political idealism, Riad Sattouf recounts his nomadic childhood growing up in rural France, Gaddafi's Libya, and Assad's Syria--but always under the roof of his father, a Syrian Pan-Arabist who drags his family along in his pursuit of grandiose dreams for the Arab nation. Riad, delicate and wide-eyed, follows in the trail of his mismatched parents;...
Author
Publisher
Metropolitan Books, Henry Holt and Company, LLC
Pub. Date
2016.
Edition
First U.S. edition.
Physical Desc
154 pages : chiefly illustrations ; 24 cm
Language
English
Description
The highly anticipated continuation of Riad Sattoufs internationally acclaimed, #1 French bestseller, which was hailed by the New York Times as a disquieting yet essential read in the Arab of the Future: Volume 1, cartoonist Riad Sattouf tells of the first years of his childhood as his family shuttles back and forth between France and the Middle East. In Libya and Syria, young Riad is exposed to the dismal reality of a life where food is scarce, children...
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