The Life Before Us by Émile Ajar

The Life Before Us

Émile Ajar with Ralph Manheim, Romain Gary

182 pages first pub 1975 (editions)

fiction classics literary emotional reflective sad medium-paced
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Momo, a Muslim orphan boy who is about 10 years old, lives under the care of an old Jewish woman named Madame Rosa, who was a prisoner at Auschwitz and later became a prostitute in Paris. Momo's mother abandoned him with Madame Rosa, who is essent...

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