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When Winds Blow West
Paperback
ISBN13: 9789659276509
Publisher: Gray Dot Publishing
Published: Jul 17 2019
Pages: 322
Weight: 0.90
Height: 0.72 Width: 5.50 Depth: 8.50
Language: English
When Winds Blow West is a triumph of storytelling, a novel that captures the devastating reality of modern-day refugees and takes the reader on a heart-wrenching journey through the Syrian Civil War. This powerful story has been hailed as one of the best works on the subject and is a must-read for anyone seeking to understand the complexities of the human experience in times of conflict.
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This novel is a true masterpiece, deserving of recognition alongside the works of literary greats such as Khalid Hosseini and John Steinbeck. This book takes you on a journey of desperation and hope, exploring the realities of the broken asylum system and the constant dangers refugees face in their search for a better life. Inspired by the Arab Spring and its aftermath, this story pays homage to the families and children caught in the ongoing conflict and shines a light on the brutal realities they face. Alexander Tatievsky is a talented and accomplished writer who brings a wealth of personal knowledge and experience to his writing. His passion for exploring the complexities of the human experience shines through in every page of When Winds Blow West, making it a powerful and unforgettable novel that will stay with readers long after they've finished the book. One of the Best Syrian Civil War Books of All Time - BookAuthority, the leading site for book recommendationsIt is a very well crafted, page-turning epic that sweeps through all emotions and speaks to the most major ills of Earth - Fran Lebowitz Rittman, Editor and Former Literary Agent, Writers House.
When Winds Blow West is a gritty, no-holds-barred portrayal of refugees' lives relevant to the current times; it is a commendable debut. - Debjani Ghosh, Debjani's Thoughts (book blog)
It is heart-warming and heart-wrenching, plucking one's emotional strings, the highs and lows. A recommended read! - Martha Duke Anderson, author of Golden Threads and On the River's Edge
This is a very moving and thought-provoking story which is one not to miss - R. J. Krzak, Award-Winning Author
One of the best pieces I've read so far in the historical fiction genre. Once in a while, we come across books that leave a lifetime impression; for me 'When Winds Blow West' is one of them - Nakshatra Shah, Bookstagram blogger
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