Sherazade

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Set against the backdrop of Paris, a seventeen-year-old Algerian runaway navigates the city's gritty underworld, embodying a complex mix of innocence and detachment. As she encounters various societal issues, Sherazade grapples with her identity amid the influences of her Algerian heritage and the expectations placed upon her. Her relationship with Julian, who seeks to define her within traditional stereotypes, becomes a catalyst for her self-discovery. This novel explores themes of identity, possession, and the struggles of youth in a divided society.