A Land of Permanent Goodbyes

by Atia Abawi

Book Overview

A powerful novel of refugees escaping from war-torn Syria, masterfully told by a journalist who witnessed the crisis firsthand.

In a country ripped apart by war, Tareq lives with his big and loving family . . . until the bombs strike. His city is in ruins. His life is destroyed. And those who have survived are left to figure out their uncertain future. Tareq's family knows that to continue to stay alive, they must leave. As they travel...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0399546839
• ISBN13: 9780399546839
• Release Date: January 2018
• Publisher: Philomel Books
• Length: 288 Pages
• Weight: 0.95 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 6.0" x 8.6"
• Age Range: 12 years and up
• Grade Range: Grade 7 and higher