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Starred Review on May 1, 2021 | Interlocking Stories
Both packed and propulsive, this stunning multigenerational tale originating in the Algerian War of Independence offers a necessary history lesson (without feeling like one), important context regarding the consequences of colonialism, and concise portraiture of the personal struggle for identity. In the 1950s, when Berber villagers in Algeria's Kabylia region are caught between the French overlords and the emerging ...Log In or Sign Up to Read More