By Bensalem Himmich,Roger Allen
In this harrowing novel, a tender Moroccan bookseller is falsely accused of being
involved in jihadist actions. Drugged and carried off the road, Hamuda is
"extraordinarily rendered" to a jail camp in an unknown position the place he
is interrogated and subjected to varied tools of torture.
Narrated throughout the voice of the younger prisoner, the unconventional unfolds in
Hamuda’s try to checklist his event as soon as he's eventually published after six
years in captivity. He paints an unforgettable portrait of his captors’ brutality
and the terrifying tools of his basic interrogator, a French lady known
as Mama Ghula. With a lucid sort, Himmich provides a visceral story that explores
the ethical depths to which humanity is in a position to descending and the
limits of what the soul can endure.
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