Harraga (Paperback) by BoualemSansal, Frank Wynne Paperback, 288 Pages, Published 2015 by Bloomsbury Publishing Plc ISBN-13: 978-1-4088-4399-4, ISBN: 1-4088-4399-4
Harraga(1st Edition) by BoualemSansal, Frank Wynne Hardcover, 288 Pages, Published 2015 by Bloomsbury Usa ISBN-13: 978-1-62040-224-5, ISBN: 1-62040-224-6
"Harraga. The term means "to burn," and it refers to those Algerians in exile, who burn their identity papers to seek asylum in Europe. But for Boualem Sansal, whose novels are banned in his own country, there is a kind of internal exile even for those who stay; and for no one is it worse than for the country's women.Lamia is thirty-five years old, a doctor. Having lost most of her family, she is accustomed to living alone, unmarried and ..."
Unfinished Business by BoualemSansal Paperback, 256 Pages, Published 2011 by Bloomsbury Uk ISBN-13: 978-1-4088-0944-0, ISBN: 1-4088-0944-3
"Rachel and Malrich are the sons of a German father and an Algerian mother. Born in a small village in the Algerian hinterland, they are sent to Paris to be educated. Rachel excels under the French education system to become a successful businessman working for a multinational, but Malrich, 15 years younger, grows up in the banlieue, drops out of school and mixes with the wrong crowd. The brothers keep a wary distance from each other unt ..."
"Based on a true story and inspired by the work of Primo Levi, The German Mujahid is a heartfelt reflection on guilt and the harsh imperatives of history. The two brothers Schiller, Rachel and Malrich, couldn?t be more dissimilar. They were born in a small village in Algeria to a German father and an Algerian mother, and raised by an elderly uncle in one of the toughest ghettos in France. But there the similarities end. Rachel is a model ..."
2084 The End of the World by BoualemSansal, Alison Anderson Paperback, 240 Pages, Published 2017 by Europa Editions ISBN-13: 978-1-60945-366-4, ISBN: 1-60945-366-2
"A “sharply satirical” novel about an oppressive religious dictatorship and one man’s discovery of an underground resistance (Library Journal).2015 Winner of the Le Grand Prix du Roman de l’Académie françaiseA tribute to George Orwell’s dystopian classic 1984 and a cry of protest against totalitarianism of all kinds, Boualem Sansal’s 2084 tells the story of a near future in which religious extremists have established a caliphate that for ..."
An Unfinished Business (Hardback) by BoualemSansal Hardcover, 256 Pages, Published 2010 by Bloomsbury Publishing Plc ISBN-13: 978-1-4088-0017-1, ISBN: 1-4088-0017-9
"The attempt proves more than Rachel can bear, and it is left to the streetwise Malrichto take up the trail and complete his brother's unfinished business."
Harraga A Novel by BoualemSansal 288 Pages, Published 2015 by Bloomsbury Publishing Usa ISBN-13: 978-1-62040-226-9, ISBN: 1-62040-226-2
"... Frank Wynne has won three major prizes for his transla- tions from the French,
including the 2002 IMPAC for Atomised by Michel Houellebecq and the 2005
Independent Foreign Fiction Prize for Windows on the World by Frederic
Beigbeder. He is also the translator from the Spanish of Tomás Eloy Martínez's
Purgatory, Miguel Figueras's Kamchatka and Carlos Acosta's Pig's Foot. In 2014
he was awarded the Valle Inclán Prize for his tran ..."
An Unfinished Business (Ulverscroft) by BoualemSansal Hardcover, Published 2010 by Ulverscroft ISBN-13: 978-1-4448-0409-6, ISBN: 1-4448-0409-X
"The first page lists his personal details: Hans Schiller, born 5 June 1918 in
Uelzen, son of Erich Schiller and Magda Taunbach. Address: 12B ... Uelzen.
Education: Chemical engineering, Johann Wolfgang GoetheUniversität, Frankfurt
am Main ..."
"Lamia must try to teach her, to protect her against a world where a woman who is not meek, subservient, married is an affront, where a girl who is pregnant can be killed to spare her family's honour.By turns funny and lyrical, luminous and ..."
An Unfinished Business by BoualemSansal Ebook, 256 Pages, Published 2011 by Bloomsbury Publishing ISBN-13: 978-1-4088-1748-3, ISBN: 1-4088-1748-9
"The attempt proves more than Rachel can bear, and it is left to the streetwise Malrich to take up the trail and complete his brother's unfinished business."
2084 La fin du monde - Grand prix du Roman de l'Académie Française 2015 (Blanche) (French Edition) by BoualemSansal, Gallimard Paperback, 288 Pages, Published 2015 by French And European Publications Inc ISBN-13: 978-2-07-014993-3, ISBN: 2-07-014993-5
"L'Abistan, immense empire, tire son nom du prophète Abi, délégué de Yölah sur terre. Son système est fondé sur l'amnésie et la soumission au dieu unique. Toute pensée personnelle est bannie, un système de surveillance omniprésent permet de connaître les idées et les actes déviants. Officiellement, le peuple unanime vit dans le bonheur de la foi sans questions. Le personnage central, Ati, met en doute les certitudes imposées. Il se lance ..."
2084 Roman: La fin du monde (Folio) by BoualemSansal Paperback, 330 Pages, Published 2017 by Gallimard-Jeunesse ISBN-13: 978-2-07-271398-9, ISBN: 2-07-271398-6
"L'Abistan, immense empire, tire son nom du prophète Abi, délégué de Yölah sur terre. Son système est fondé sur l'amnésie et la soumission au dieu unique. Toute pensée personnelle est bannie, un système de surveillance omniprésent permet de connaître les idées et les actes déviants. Officiellement, le peuple unanime vit dans le bonheur de la foi sans questions. Le personnage central, Ati, met en doute les certitudes imposées. Il se lance ..."
Rue Darwin by BoualemSansal Poche, 304 Pages, Published 2013 by Folio ISBN-13: 978-2-07-045050-3, ISBN: 2-07-045050-3
"Je l'ai entendu comme un appel de l'au-delà : Va, retourne à la rue Darwin. J'en ai eu la chair de poule. Jamais, au grand jamais, je n'avais envisagé une seule seconde de retourner un jour dans cette pauvre ruelle où s'était déroulée mon enfance . Après la mort de sa mère, Yazid, le narrateur, décide de retourner rue Darwin dans le quartier Belcourt, à Alger. Le temps de déterrer les morts et de les regarder en face est venu. Une figur ..."
Village de L Allem Ou Le by BoualemSansal Paperback, 304 Pages, Published 2009 by Gallimard Education ISBN-13: 978-2-07-039699-3, ISBN: 2-07-039699-1
"Les narrateurs sont deux frères nés de mère algérienne et de père allemand. Ils ont été élevés par un vieil oncle immigré dans une cité de la banlieue parisienne, tandis que leurs parents restaient dans leur village d'Aïn Deb, près de Sétif. En 1994, le GIA massacre une partie de la population du bourg. Pour les deux fils, le deuil va se doubler d'une douleur bien plus atroce : la révélation de ce que fut leur père, cet Allemand qui jou ..."
Serment Des Barbares by BoualemSansal Paperback, 460 Pages, Published 2001 by Gallimard Education ISBN-13: 978-2-07-041806-0, ISBN: 2-07-041806-5
"Le roman de Boualem Sansal s'ouvre sur une grande et puissante description de la petite ville de Rouiba, non loin d'Alger. Là, comme partout en Algérie, on peut mesurer la métamorphose des villes et la métamorphose des hommes que ces trente dernières années ont transfigurés tragiquement. Après trente ans justement, Abdallah, un modeste ouvrier agricole parti travailler en France, de retour enfin au pays, ne reconnaît plus ni la terre, n ..."
"Alianza Editorial. Madrid. 2011. 23 cm. 422 p. Encuadernación en tapa blanda de editorial ilustrada. Colección 'Alianza literaria'. Sansal, Boualem 1949-. Traducido del francés por Wenceslao Carlos Lozano. Título original: Le sement des barbares. Alianza literaria .. Este libro es de segunda mano y tiene o puede tener marcas y señales de su anterior propietario. ISBN: 978-84-206-5378-5"
Gouverner au nom d'Allah Islamisation et soif de pouvoir dans le monde arabe (Folio) by BoualemSansal Paperback, 192 Pages, Published 2016 by Gallimard-Jeunesse ISBN-13: 978-2-07-269700-5, ISBN: 2-07-269700-X