The Arab of the Future
Author | : Riad Sattouf |
Publisher | : Macmillan |
Total Pages | : 162 |
Release | : 2015-10-20 |
ISBN-10 | : 9781627793445 |
ISBN-13 | : 1627793445 |
Rating | : 4/5 (45 Downloads) |
Download or read book The Arab of the Future written by Riad Sattouf and published by Macmillan. This book was released on 2015-10-20 with total page 162 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: La 4ème de couv. indique : "Young Riad is now a teenager and the tension between his two cultures - French and Syrian - fuling gis parents' conflict reaches a breaking point. Riad's father, Abdel-Razak, leaves to ork in Saudi Arabia and, after making the pilgrimage to Mecca, turns toward religion; Riad, in France, turns instead to his new discoveries - grils and Tom Cruise. Clementine, Riad's mother, is finally happy, back in a country where women have rights... Until Abdel-Razak shows up, leading the family on yet another journey, one that culminates in an act of unfathomable pain."