Shortlisted for the Baillie Gifford Prize for Non-Fiction 2016. Hisham Matar was nineteen when his father was kidnapped and taken to prison in Libya. He would never see him again. Twenty-two years later, the fall of Gaddafi meant he was finally able to return to his homeland. In this moving memoir, the author takes us on an illuminating journey, both physical and psychological; a journey to find his father and rediscover his country.
| ISBN: | 9780670923335 |
| Publication date: | 30th June 2016 |
| Author: | Hisham Matar |
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| Format: | Hardback |
| Pagination: | 280 pages |
| Primary Genre | Biographies & Autobiographies |
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