Désert
First published 1980
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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.
Catalogue record
Galllimard · 438 pages
- Publisher
- Galllimard
- Pages
- 438
- ISBN
- 978-1-84887-381-0
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- Publisher
- Galllimard
- Pages
- 438
- ISBNs
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- 978-1-84887-381-0
- 978-1-56792-387-2
- 978-1-56792-386-5
- 978-0-7859-0646-9
- 978-1-84887-384-1
- 978-1-56792-444-2
- 978-1-84887-379-7
- Author
- Le Clézio, J. M. G.
- Statement
- Désert / J. M. G. Le Clézio.
- Records
- Open Library
- French fiction
- Berbers
- Tuaregs
- Young women
- Colonies
- Sahara
- France