num_pages: 44
description: In 'The Professor's History' a French historian travels to Algeria to uncover the terrible truth about his country's actions in the region. His search leads him to a story which has lain untold but unforgotten for many years.Claire Messud's work has been hailed for its sweeping appeal and its sheer beauty. She explores themes of connection and isolation with unexcelled power and grace.
language: English
title: The Professor's History
titlecomplete: The Professor's History
ratings_count: 28
places: Algeria
publisher: Picador