ISBN-13: 9781908313911 / Angielski / Miękka / 2016 / 272 str.
"A writer who can understand man wherever he is."--The New York Times"Khadra's prose is gentle and precise."--The New YorkerAs a child living in a ghetto, Turambo dreamt of a better future. When his family find a home in the city anything seems possible. Through a succession of menial jobs, the constants for Turambo are rage at the injustice surrounding him, and a reliable left hook. A boxing apprenticeship offers Turambo a choice.Yasmina Khadra is the pen name of the Algerian author Mohammed Moulessehoul. He is the author of more than twenty novels, including The Swallows of Kabul.