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Anatomy of a Disappearance, By Hisham Matar

www.independent.co.uk
[Independent] - Hisham Matar's first novel, 2006's In the Country of Men, was shortlisted for the Booker prize. That helped Matar win a sudden dose of attention, only made more intense by a tragic personal background. Matar is from Libya, but grew up in Cairo.

Guardian: Anatomy of a Disappearance by Hisham Matar – review

[The Guardian] - Hisham Matar has one overwhelming subject, the lost father. His new novel begins with it: "There are times when my father's absence is as heavy as a child sitting on my chest." That heavy subject has a powerful autobiographical compulsion.

Anatomy of a Disappearance

www.ft.com
[Financial Times] - Hisham Matar's second novel, Anatomy of a Disappearance, is a beautifully crafted tale coiled around an enigma. Nuri, the narrator, is 14 years old when his father Kamal is kidnapped from an apartment in Geneva. The mystery surrounding the abduction

Guardian: Gaddafis warn their departure would lead to endless war in Libya. Why?

[The Guardian] - Forty-one years of disappearances, summary executions, theft and corruption, and 41 years of humiliation. • Hisham Matar is the son of a prominent Libyan dissident and author of the Booker shortlisted novel In the Country of Men.
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