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Désert by J. M. G. Le Clézio · Booklabria

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Désert

Young womenFrance

Désert

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First published: 1980
Editions: 22 in 2 languages

Synopsis

After being driven from their land by French colonial soldiers in 1909, Nour and his people, "the blue men" must search for a haven out of the desert that will shelter them. Interspersed with the story of Nour is the contemporary story of Lalla, a descendent of the blue men, who lives in Morocco and tries to stay true to the blood of her ancestors while experiencing life as a modern immigrant.

Subjects: Young women
France
Colonies
Berbers
Set in: France
Sahara

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22 in 2 languages

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English8 French13

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