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“Mathieu Belezi doesn’t pull any punches: he puts forth his vision of French colonization in Algeria.” —Leïla Slimani, #1 New York Times bestselling author of The Perfect Nanny
“[Belezi] captures the racism that underpinned colonization and the greed that led to land expropriation, but also the doubts that gnawed at settlers who fled France to escape poverty.” —New York Times
“[A] magnetic novel, with an impressive rhythmic power.” —Le Monde