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The former concerns the gap between an Algerian father and his son who is now acculturated to France, while the latter develops protagonists of French\/Italian heritage. Both stories reveal the cultural tensions that evolve into a growing distance between father and son, and skillfully lead to deeply affecting surprise endings.<br \/>\n&#8212;<strong>Translator&#8217;s Foreword<\/strong> included on the\u00a0Djema\u00ef\u00a0author page.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Thompson offers an insightful sketch of Djema\u00ef\u2019s career, and offers us data which enriches our interpretations [\u2026] Through the writer\u2019s virtuosity, which the translator fully communicates to the reader, this short-story [<strong><em>Nose Against The Glass<\/em><\/strong>, from\u00a0<strong><em>Father\/Son<\/em><\/strong>] avoids the emptiness which is the hallmark of undistinguished literature.<br \/>\n<strong>&#8211;Marc-Andr\u00e9 Wiesmann<\/strong>, in\u00a0<strong><em>CELAAN Review<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Djema\u00ef is a master storyteller able to capture in beautifully crafted prose what makes us human. His narratives transcend the barriers of race, class, language, and origins to express our common humanity.<br \/>\n<strong>\u2014Val\u00e9rie K. Orlando<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">With <strong><em>Father \/ Son<\/em><\/strong>, translator Peter Thompson and Di\u00e1logos Books once again team up to introduce to a wider audience an important but underrepresented Maghrebian author. 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