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Starred Review on April 1, 2020 | Spring Abroad
"I invented nothing," says Morocco-born, French-based author Ben Jelloun (This Blinding Absence of Light) in an interview about this book quoted by adept translator Coverdale in her preface. Chronicling his 1966 arrest while peacefully protesting King Hassan II's corrupt regime and placed with nearly 100 other young men in a brutal militar...Log In or Sign Up to Read More