Le grillon, récit d'un enfant pirate

The story of a child pirate. Mostefa broke his best friend’s nose this morning. He still has problems understanding the rules but it’s not his fault, he hasn’t lived on dry land for long. Just two years ago, he was still living on the high seas, far from Mogadishu. He wasn’t even called Mostefa then; on the ship he was known as Cricket. His toys were machine guns and his friends were pirates. Fortunately for him there was also Samatar, who took him fishing and told him about his life before the pirates — and saved him from the terrifying Aakalon when he betrayed the crew …