num_pages: 249
description: A young Moroccan girl in Paris confronts the sophistication of an unfamiliar country and the weight of a prophecy stating that she will one day discover a treasure that will save her Berber community.
language: English
title: With Downcast Eyes: A Novel
titlecomplete: With Downcast Eyes: A Novel
genres: Fiction, France, Morocco, Roman
ratings_count: 312
awards: awardedAt: 757411200000
name: French-American Foundation Translation Prize
category: Fiction
publisher: Bulfinch Pr