For the Love of the Father is about the effect of exile on a Jewish family from Tunisia as they immigrate to Paris, France.
In Boukhobza\'s novel, the Saada clan represents but one family.
Universal in that it narrates the traumatic experience of displacement and of the challenges of resettlement in a new country, shared historically by many people, especially in postcolonial times as well as in today\'s refugee crisis.
It is a gripping novel that tells a story at once intimate and universal.
For the Love of the Father is about the effect of exile on a Jewish family from Tunisia as they immigrate to Paris, France