How do you live in Algeria when you grow up speaking French, with a French mother? How do you live in France when you ve spent your childhood in Algeria with an Algerian father? Tomboy is the story of a girl whose father calls her Brio, whose alter ego is Amine, and whose mother is a blue-eyed blond. But who is she? Born five years after Algerian independence in 1967, she navigates the cultural, emotional, and linguistic boundaries of identity living in a world that doesn t seem to recognize her.In this semiautobiographical novel, the young French Algerian author Nina Bouraoui...