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Tomboy

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ISBN-10: 0803262590

ISBN-13: 9780803262591

Edition: 2007

Authors: Nina Bouraoui, Jehanne-Marie Gavarini, Marjorie Attignol Salvodon

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How do you live in Algeria when you grow up speaking French, with a French mother? How do you live in France when you’ve spent your childhood in Algeria with an Algerian father? Tomboy is the story of a girl whose father calls her Brio, whose alter ego is Amine, and whose mother is a blue-eyed blond. But who is she? Born five years after Algerian independence in 1967, she navigates the cultural, emotional, and linguistic boundaries of identity living in a world that doesn’t seem to recognize her. nbsp; In this semiautobiographical novel, the young French Algerian author Nina Bouraoui introduces us to a girl who feels that Algeria is the country of men. Her childhood years spent in Algeria…    
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Book details

List price: $19.50
Copyright year: 2007
Publisher: University of Nebraska Press
Publication date: 12/1/2007
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 130
Size: 5.47" wide x 8.19" long x 0.35" tall
Weight: 0.374
Language: English