El Arte De Perder by Alice Zeniter

The novel explores the complex themes of identity, heritage, and the lingering effects of colonialism through the multigenerational story of a French-Algerian family. It delves into the struggles of assimilation and the search for belonging as the family navigates the aftermath of the Algerian War of Independence. The narrative intricately weaves together the past and present, highlighting the personal and political challenges faced by each generation as they grapple with their fragmented history and the art of losing one's roots while trying to forge a new identity.

Published
2017
Nationality
French
Length
Moderate
Pages
400-500
Original Language
French
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