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Land of Permanent Goodbyes, A

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by Abawi, Atia

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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. A masterfully told story of refugees escaping from war-torn Syria by a foreign news correspondent who experienced the crisis firsthand.

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  • Title Land of Permanent Goodbyes, A
  • Author Abawi, Atia
  • Binding Paperback
  • Condition Used - Good
  • Pages 304
  • Volumes 1
  • Language ENG
  • Publisher Penguin Books
  • Bookseller's Inventory # GOR013024408
  • ISBN 9780399546853 / 0399546855
  • Weight 0.6 lbs (0.27 kg)
  • Dimensions 8.2 x 5.4 x 0.9 in (20.83 x 13.72 x 2.29 cm)
  • Ages 12 to UP years
  • Grade levels 7 - UP
  • Reading level 760
  • Themes
    • Religious Orientation: Islamic
  • Library of Congress subjects Family life Family life, Bombings Bombings
  • Dewey Decimal Code FIC

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About the author

Atia Abawi is a foreign news correspondent who was stationed for almost five years in Kabul, Afghanistan. She was born to Afghan parents in West Germany and was raised in the United States. Her first book for teens was the powerful The Secret Sky, about forbidden romance between different ethnic tribes in Afghanistan. She currently lives in Jerusalem with her husband, Conor Powell, and their son, Arian. You can follow her on Twitter @AtiaAbawi.