J'emporterai le feu

Contemporary Literature Historical Fiction

Pages: 432
Published: 2025
Language: French

In this powerful conclusion to a family saga, Mia and Inès, born in the 1980s, navigate the complexities of their heritage. Like the women before them, they seek freedom, facing prejudice and learning new ways to live. This story follows their journey as they forge their own paths, carrying the fire of their past into the future.

Prose complexity: 7/10

Emotional Reflective Thought-Provoking Complex

Coming of Age

Contemporary Literature Historical Fiction Literary Fiction

Leïla Slimani

Leïla Slimani, née le 3 octobre 1981 à Rabat au Maroc, est une journaliste et écrivaine franco-marocaine. Elle a notamment reçu le prix Goncourt 2016 pour son deuxième roman, Chanson douce. ---------- Leïla Slimani (born 3 October 1981) is a French-Moroccan writer and journalist. She is also a French diplomat in her capacity as the personal representative of the French president to the Organisation internationale de la Francophonie.In 2016, she was awarded the Prix Goncourt for her nove...