Recognizing no boundaries to her love Angele manages to foment riots rages and tragedy in colonial Algeria Angele an Algerian colonist with impeccably French origins has fallen in love with Said the assistant in her brotherinlaws bakery shop Said is conscious of his Arab origins and traditions and Angele has her work cut out for her if she wants to persuade him to marry her Once she does all hell breaks loose as neither her Europeanorigin peers nor Saids conservative Arab family approve of the union When word of the proposed marriage gets out strikes violence and murder quickly follow ruining not only Angeles life but the lives of those around her Her brotherinlaw Paco meanwhile has been doggedly trying to get along and raise his family in an increasingly chaotic and difficult situation
