A land of permanent goodbyes

After their home in Syria is bombed, Tareq, his father, and his younger sister seek refuge, first with extended family in Raqqa, a stronghold for the militant group, Daesh, and then abroad. Tareq lives with his big and loving family... until the bombs strike. The city is in ruins, and in the wake of...

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Main Author: Abawi, Atia (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York Philomel Books 2018
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