The Arab Of The Future by Riad Sattouf
A Childhood in the Middle East, 1978-1984
Set against the backdrop of the Middle East in the late 20th century, this graphic memoir chronicles the childhood experiences of a young boy navigating the complexities of identity, culture, and politics. Through vivid illustrations and poignant storytelling, the narrative explores the boy's life as he moves between France, Libya, and Syria, capturing the stark contrasts and unexpected humor found in everyday life. The story delves into themes of family, belonging, and the clash between modernity and tradition, offering a unique perspective on the region's tumultuous history through the innocent eyes of a child.
- Published
- 2014
- Nationality
- French
- Length
- Short
- Pages
- 160-160
- Original Language
- French
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