Summary
Laila Lalami: The Secret Son
The smelly streets of Casablanca are the only home nineteen-year-old Yusuf El-Mekki has ever had. Growing up with his mother in a one-room house, the movie stars shining on the screen of the local cinema offer the only glimmer of hope to his thwarted dreams of escape. Until it turns out that the father, whom he thought was dead, is really alive...
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