A palace in the old village
Ben Jelloun, Tahar, 1944-2011
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Mohammed has spent the past 40 years working in France. As he approaches retirement, he takes stock of his life, his devotion to and to his assimilated children, and decides to return to Morocco, where he spends his savings building the biggest house in the village and waiting for his children and grandchildren to come and be with him.
Main title:
A palace in the old village / by Tahar Ben Jelloun ; translated from the French by Linda Coverdale.
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Imprint:
London : Arcadia, 2011.
Collation:
200 p. ; 20 cm.
ISBN:
9781906413750 (pbk)1906413754 (pbk)
Dewey class:
843.9'14
Language:
EnglishFrench
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BRN:
597859
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