Lit in Translation

Abdelkader Benali

Born 1975 · Netherlands

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    Libris 2003 · Winner

    De langverwachte

    Title translated by AI:“The Long-Awaited”

    Abdelkader Benali · 27 when first published

    Novel · 396 pages · Family, Migration

    AI-generated summary:An unborn baby, due on New Year's night, narrates the tale of its Moroccan-Dutch family in Rotterdam and of its teenage father Mehdi Ajoeb, who has won the heart of the platinum-haired Diana Doorn.