by Yasmina Khadra · Alianza · tapa dura · ISBN 9788420647661
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In 'The Attack', Yasmina Khadra presents a moving and suspenseful story. In Tel Aviv, a woman immolates herself in a restaurant, and Dr. Amín Jaafari, a surgeon of Palestinian origin, faces the devastating news that his wife was the suicide bomber. Stunned and in search of answers, Amín embarks on an investigation that leads him to question everything he thought he knew about his life and marriage. This novel explores themes of identity, love, betrayal, and the complexities of the conflict in the Middle East, offering a profound reflection on the human condition in times of crisis.
Mohammed Moulessehoul, better known by the pen name Yasmina Khadra, is an Algerian author living in France, who writes in French. One of the most famous Algerian novelists in the world, he has written almost 40 novels, and has published in more than 50 countries. Khadra has often explored Algerian and other Arab countries' civil wars, depicting Muslim conflicts and reality, the attraction of radical Islamism to those alienated by the incompetence and hypocrisy of politicians, and conflicts between East and West. In his several writings on the Algerian war, he has exposed the regime and the fundamentalist opposition as the joint guilty parties in the country's tragedy.
