by Jean-Christophe Rufin · Folio · libro de bolsillo · ISBN 9782070442973
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«Katiba» is a thriller by Jean-Christophe Rufin, published in 2011 by Folio in paperback (464 pages, in French).
A katiba is an Islamist camp in the Sahara from which attacks are prepared. After the death of four Western tourists, attributed to Al Qaeda, the investigation focuses on Jasmine, a Quai d'Orsay official, and an agent sent to Mauritania; the plot reveals secrets about their ties to the Muslim world.
This edition belongs to the series «Les enquêtes de Providence»; the Providence agency already appeared in «Le Parfum d'Adam».
For readers of spy thrillers and international intrigue set in the Sahara and the Maghreb.
Jean-Christophe Rufin is a French doctor, diplomat, historian and novelist. He is the president of Action Against Hunger, one of the earliest members of Médecins Sans Frontières, and a member of the Académie française.
