by Wajdi Mouawad · EDICIONS DEL PERISCOPI · tapa blanda · ISBN 9788419332790
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In 'Tots ocells', Wajdi Mouawad presents the story of Eitan and Wahida, a couple facing tensions between their Jewish and Muslim origins. During a journey to discover their roots, Eitan is seriously injured in an attack, forcing Wahida to contact his parents, who never approved of their relationship. The work explores themes of identity, hatred, and the weight of family history, showing the devastating consequences of violence on humanity. A profound reflection on inherited traumas and the search for reconciliation in a world marked by conflict.
Wajdi Mouawad, OC, is a Lebanese-Canadian writer, actor, and director. He is known in Canadian and French theatre for politically engaged works such as the acclaimed play Incendies (2003). His works often revolve around family trauma, war, and the betrayal of youth. Since April 2016, Mouawad has been the director of the Théâtre national de la Colline in Paris.
