The Crossing: My Journey to the Shattered Heart of Syria by Ruth Ahmedzai Kemp, Samar Yazbek, Nashwa Gowanlock

The Crossing: My Journey to the Shattered Heart of Syria

Ruth Ahmedzai Kemp, Samar Yazbek, Nashwa Gowanlock

288 pages first pub 2015 (editions)

nonfiction memoir challenging informative reflective slow-paced

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'May be...one of the first political classics of the 21st century' - ObserverSamar Yazbek was well known in her native Syria as a writer and a journalist but, in 2011, she fell foul of the Assad regime and was forced to flee.Since then, determined...

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