L'attentat From Yasmina Khadra's Novel

Seeking to understand the impossible

Amine Jaafari, an Arab-Israeli, is a renowned surgeon in Tel Aviv where he lives with his wife. One day, after a deadly bombing, the Israeli police inform him that the suicide bomber is... his wife. Shattered by this revelation, Amine decides to go and meet those who pushed her to commit the worst. In search of the truth, he will have to confront a reality he refused to see, he, the Arab so well integrated on the right side of the wall.

Loïc Dauvillier and Glen Chapron deliver a vibrant adaptation of Yasmina Khadra's novel, which sold over 600,000 copies in France and has been translated into over 20 countries. A poignant graphic novel in which intimate drama mixes with the political tragedy of the inextricable Israeli-Palestinian conflict. Avoiding the pitfall of value judgments, this moving story has the great merit of raising more questions than it provides answers, and confronts the reader with the pain of each side...