A haunting, heartbreaking post-apocalyptic tale of female friendship and intimacy.
‘A small miracle’ The New York Times
‘For a very long time, the days went by, each just like the day before, then I began to think, and everything...
"Morocco's greatest living author." — The Guardian UK
"A writer of social and moral acuteness." — Los Angeles Times
"A writer of much originality." — The Chicago Tribune
Lalla Fatma believes she is in Fez in 1944—where she...
‘I’m a street prostitute. Not a call girl or anything. No, a real street whore, with stiletto heels and menthol cigarettes.’
Narrator Nanou gives a detailed account of her day, from the moment she wakes up with a foul taste in her...