ARGONAUT BOOKS

'A singular thriller of identity that keeps the reader in suspense until the final shattering twist.' Eglal Errera, Le Monde des livres'It's as though Najwa Barakat wanted to embody, in the person of her lunatic hero, all the chaos, the surfeit of suffering being experienced by her homeland and by her fellow citizens. And she does so with remarkable ingenuity.' Hala Kodmani, Libération'With this novel, Lebanese author Najwa Barakat leads us into a psychological puzzle . . . part Shutter Island, part Jorge Luis Borges.' Marjorie Bertin, Le Courrier de L'atlas'The human condition is a central fo...Read More