Partir

Synopsis of Partir

Partir is a novel by the author Tahar Ben Jelloun that tells the story of Azel, a young Moroccan tired of unemployment and the authoritarian regime, who decides to emigrate to Europe in search of a better future. The novel describes the dramas of illegal immigration and the dreams of thousands of people seeking a better life. With great skill and without self-pity, Tahar Ben Jelloun constructs a realistic account of the daily dramas of thousands of men and women who dream of a better world.