The Return: Fathers, Sons and the Land In Between
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2800pp. Black cloth covered boards, deep red endpapers. Hint of creaminess to pages, else fine throughout. In its original dust jacket. Radio 4 book of the week and short-listed for the Baillie Gifford prize for non-fiction, 2016. An extraordinary memoir - Matar was just 19 when his father was kidnapped and imprisoned in Libya. He would never see him again. 22 years later, after the fall of Gaddafi, he returned to his homeland. A universal but very personal story.
