Some Dream for Fools: A Novel

A novel of a twentysomething, Algerian-born woman living on the edge in France, from "one of the hottest literary talents of multicultural Europe" (Sunday Telegraph).

When Ahlème's mother was killed in a village massacre, she left Algeria for France with her father and brother and never returned. Now, more than a decade later, she is practically French, yet in many ways she remains an outsider. Ahlème's dreams for a better life have been displaced by the harsh realities she faces every d...