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Published to wide critical acclaim in france, badawi is mohed altrad s heartrending debut novel, inspired by the author s own narrative arc from bedouin orphan to engineer and finally billionaire businessman. All of the pages are intact and the cover is intact and the spine may show signs of wear. As a bedouin, he was not permitted to attend school. Sep 04, 2015 mohed altrad badawi leurs secrets du bonheur france 2 duration.
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