Youssef El Mekki, a college student living with his mother in the slums of Casablanca, learns that he is the product of an affair his mother had with a married businessman, and goes in search of his father who takes him in, gives him a job, and sets him on the path to his dreams until a reversal of fortune lands Youssef back in the slums and susceptible to the lure of a fringe group called the Party.
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Chapel Hill, N.C. : Algonquin Books of Chapel Hill, 2010, c2009.
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