The Attack - Yasmina Khadra Reviews
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Newest Review: ... A kind of terror grips him, and he half-suspects what he will be asked to do. When he gets there, Navid wants him to identify ... more
... a body: a mangled, mutilated corpse from the day's explosion.
It is his wife, Sihem...
To add horror to grief, the police seem to think she was the suicide bomber.
Could an apparently happy woman, assimilated and living a pampered & protected existence, really have walked into a diner full of children and blown herself up? Could Amin not have suspected, not known his wife at all?
The book follows Amin's desperate quest to understand what has happened, to find some sign from his wife that would exp...more
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by - written on 28/03/11, updated on 28/03/11 (Very useful, 44 readings)
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Our protagonist, Dr Amin Jaafari is a naturalised Israeli. He left his arabic Bedouin heritage behind in order to pursue his career as a surgeon and a luxurious lifestyle with his wife, Sihem, in Tel Aviv. Following an explosion in a crowded diner, Amin works feverishly to save the wounded and maimed at the hospital. Emotionally and physically exhausted from lengthy surgeries and the trauma, he heads home; his journey interrupted several times by the aggressive prejudice against arabs of the Israeli police, who are on overdrive due to the day's events. When Amin finally gets home, it is to an empty house. His wife is still away at her family's farm, so he ... Read the complete review
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