by Faïza Guène · Livre De Poche · libro de bolsillo · ISBN 9782253113751
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«Kiffe kiffe demain» is the contemporary fiction novel by Faïza Guène, published by Livre de Poche in paperback (188 pages, in French).
Doria, a fifteen-year-old with incisive humour and an encyclopaedic memory of television, lives with her mother in a housing estate in Livry-Gargan after her father abandons them. The novel portrays with irony the lives of immigrants' children in the Parisian suburbs through her mother, a cleaning lady; her friend Hamoudi; the psychologist; and the shopkeeper Aziz.
First published in 2004. In 2007 it was nominated for the Independent Foreign Fiction Prize and the Deutscher Jugendliteraturpreis.
For young and adult readers, especially those seeking contemporary French fiction with a teenage protagonist and social backdrop.
Faïza Guène is a French writer and director, best known for her two novels, Kiffe kiffe demain and Du rêve pour les oufs. She has also directed several short films, including Rien que des mots (2004).
