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Shantytown Kid (1st Edition) by Azouz Begag, Alec G. Hargreaves (Editor), Naima (Translators) Wolf Paperback, 216 Pages, Published 2007 ISBN-10: 0-8032-6258-2 / 0803262582 ISBN-13: 978-0-8032-6258-4 / 9780803262584 One day an illiterate Algerian immigrant in Lyon gave his son, Azouz Begag, a book, saying, "This book is a bird." How Begag took flight on the wings of learning is one of the stories that unfolds in this captivating autobiographical novel of growing up amid the multicultural complexities of contemp |