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Beneath the Casbah's Walls

By Achouri Fethi

Beneath the Casbah's Walls

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"The Wingless Doves" follows the life of Yacine, a virtuous young man struggling to maintain his integrity amidst betrayal and hardship. Abandoned by his father at birth and raised by his adoptive family, Yacine's life is a constant battle against the jealousy of his adoptive brother, M'hand, and the pressures of a society grappling with poverty and extremism.Forced to abandon his studies to support his family, Yacine moves to Algiers, finding employment with a ruthless merchant. His love for his adoptive sister, Aicha, deepens, but his path is fraught with challenges, including false imprisonment, forced marriage, and the ever-present threat of violence. As Yacine and Aicha navigate these trials, they are supported by a diverse cast of characters, including an honest prostitute, a sympathetic journalist, and loyal friends, all while confronting themes of family, love, and redemption in a society on the cusp of change.The novel explores the resilience of the human spirit in the face of adversity, highlighting the complexities of love and loyalty in a world marked by social and political turmoil.
Product details
Binding:
Paperback
Number of Pages:
244
Release Date:
2025-04-24
Publication Date:
2025-04-24
Publisher:
JustFiction Edition
Languages:
Original: English
ISBN10:
6208836514
ISBN13:
9786208836511
GPSR Manufacturer Reference:
[email protected]
Weight:
381 g
Height:
15 cm
Width:
22 cm
Thickness:
1.5 cm
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