by Albert Memmi (Author)
Originally published in 1955, The Pillar of Salt the semi-autobiographical novel about a young boy growing up in French colonized Tunisia. To gain access to privileged French society, he must reject his many identities - Jew, Arab, and African. But, on the eve of World War II, he is forced to come to terms with his loyalties and his past
Author Biography
Albert Memmi is the author of many books, including The Colonizer and the Colonized (also available from Beacon Press) and Arab and Jew.
Number of Pages: 352
Dimensions: 0.8 x 8.18 x 5.32 IN
Publication Date: February 01, 1992