Identify and explore overarching themes present in Hisham Matar’s memoir The Return: Fathers, Sons and the Land in Between. Here are some potential thematic threads to pull, though you may weave in your own themes also, based on your reading and experience of The Return. Use quotes and page numbers to explain your ttheme.
Tyranny and Power: Consider the various ways that dictators like Muammar Qaddafi and others in positions of authority wield power, physically, psychologically, and emotionally.