L'Arabe du futur Series by Riad Sattouf

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  • The Arab of the Future: A Childhood in the Middle East, 1978-1984: A Graphic Memoir (L'Arabe du futur #1)
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    The Arab of the Future: A Childhood in the Middle East, 1978-1984: A Graphic Memoir (L'Arabe du futur #1)

    Riad Sattouf

    Rated: 4.00 of 5 stars
    · 25 ratings · published 2014

    The Arab of the Future, the #1 French best-seller, tells the unforgettable story of Riad Sattouf's childhood, spent in the shadows of 3 dictators—Muammar Gaddafi, Hafez al-Assad, and his fatherIn striking, virtuoso graphic style that captures both the immediacy of childhood and the fervor of political idealism, Riad Sattouf recounts his nomadic childhood growing up in rural France, Gaddafi's Libya, and Assad's Syria--but always under the roof of his father, a Syrian Pan-Arabist who drags his... more

  • The Arab of the Future 2: A Childhood in the Middle East, 1984-1985: A Graphic Memoir (L'Arabe du futur #2)
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    The Arab of the Future 2: A Childhood in the Middle East, 1984-1985: A Graphic Memoir (L'Arabe du futur #2)

    Riad Sattouf

    Rated: 4.16 of 5 stars
    · 19 ratings · published 2015

    The highly anticipated continuation of Riad Sattouf’s internationally acclaimed, #1 French bestseller, which was hailed by The New York Times as “a disquieting yet essential read”In The Arab of the Future: Volume 1, cartoonist Riad Sattouf tells of the first years of his childhood as his family shuttles back and forth between France and the Middle East... more

  • The Arab of the Future 4: A Graphic Memoir of a Childhood in the Middle East, 1987-1992 (L'Arabe du futur #4)
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    The Arab of the Future 4: A Graphic Memoir of a Childhood in the Middle East, 1987-1992 (L'Arabe du futur #4)

    Riad Sattouf

    Rated: 4.56 of 5 stars
    · 18 ratings · published 2018

    The penultimate installment in the bestselling French graphic memoir series—hailed as “exquisitely illustrated” and “irresistible”—covering the years of Riad Sattouf’s adolescence, from 1987-1992.In the fourth volume of The Arab of the Future, little Riad has grown into a teenager. In the previous books, his childhood was complicated by the pull of his two cultures—French and Syrian—and his parents’ deteriorating relationship... more

  • L'Arabe du futur 5 : Une jeunesse au Moyen-Orient, 1992-1994 (L'Arabe du futur #5)
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    L'Arabe du futur 5 : Une jeunesse au Moyen-Orient, 1992-1994 (L'Arabe du futur #5)

    Riad Sattouf

    Rated: 4.44 of 5 stars
    · 16 ratings · published 2020

    Riad a 14 ans, ses cheveux blonds ont disparu, et il a un physique difficile. À la fin du tome précédent, son père s’est enfui en Syrie avec son plus jeune frère, Fadi. Tandis que sa mère utilise tous les recours légaux pour récupérer son fils, Riad poursuit son exploration de cet âge pénible qu’est l’adolescence et se réfugie dans le paranormal. Il devient copain avec les exclus de sa classe, qui lui font lire Lovecraft, et rencontre Anaïck, la femme de sa vie... more

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