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The Beekeeper of Aleppo

ID 361636
Slug beekeeper-of-aleppo
Contributors
Author : Christy Lefteri
Annotation
Description <p>Nuri is a beekeeper; his wife, Afra, an artist. They live happily in the beautiful Syrian city of Aleppo - until the unthinkable happens and they are forced to flee. But what Afra has seen is so terrible she has gone blind, and so they must embark on a perilous journey through Turkey and Greece towards an uncertain future in Britain.</p> <p><span>As Nuri and Afra travel through a broken world, they must confront not only the pain of their own unspeakable loss, but dangers that would overwhelm the bravest of souls. Above all - and perhaps this is the hardest thing they face - they must journey to find each other again.</span></p> <p><span>Moving, powerful, compassionate and beautifully written, The Beekeeper of Aleppo is a testament to the triumph of the human spirit. Told with deceptive simplicity, it is the kind of book that reminds us of the power of storytelling.</span></p> <p><span>'This is a novel of international significance. Courageous, provocative, haunting, it will open our eyes' Heather Morris, author of The Tattooist of Auschwitz</span></p>
Genres
Subjects
300 Literaire fictie algemeen NUR
NSTC
Publisher Bonnier Fiction
Imprint
Language eng
Page count 400
Duration
Publication date first 2019-05-02
Publication date latest 2020-02-20
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Editions
  • ISBN: 9781785768934 (BC)
  • ISBN: 9781838770013 (BC)

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