by Tobie Nathan · LGF/Le Livre de Poche · libro de bolsillo · ISBN 9782253068877
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«Ce pays qui te ressemble» is the novel by Tobie Nathan, published by LGF/Le Livre de Poche in paperback (576 pages, in French).
Zohar is born in the Jewish ghetto of Cairo, son of a dazzling mother and a blind father; Masreya, his milk sister and dancer, brings him close to power. The novel portrays Farouk's Egypt, Nasser's rise in 1952, the expulsion of the Jews and the advance of the Muslim Brotherhood, between magic and modernity.
Novel in the Literature and Fiction category; 2017 edition; finalist for the 2015 Prix Goncourt.
For readers of literary fiction interested in the history of Egypt, the end of the monarchy and the political changes of the 20th century.
Tobie Nathan is is a French psychologist, professor emeritus of psychology at the University of Paris-VIII, diplomat, and writer. He is a specialist in the field of ethnopsychiatry.
