All Men Want to KnowA haunting, lyrical French bestseller set in Paris and Algiers about desire, shame and violence. In All Men Want to Know, the author traces her blissful childhood in Algeria, a sun soaked paradise, recalling long trips across the desert with her mother and sister and hazy summer afternoons spent on the beach with her friend Ali. But Nina's mother is Frenchmoving to Algeria for love at a time when most Europeans were desperate to leaveand as civil war