Beneath the Olive Tree: Jurney of Survival

By Elira Bregu

"Beneath the Olive Tree: A Journey of Survival" is an emotionally resonant Historical Fiction narrative that explores profound themes of Familial Loyalty, Betrayal, and the Inner Conflict between duty and personal freedom.

Set against a world ravaged by war and political turmoil, this gripping story is anchored in real-life experiences documented in a diary, offering a complex interplay of personal aspirations and the harsh realities of a society grappling with change.

Torn between two worlds, young Joey searches for his path, but his older siblings, who were once his protectors, now serve as gatekeepers to a future he never chose. As communist ideals clash with age-old traditions, Joey's quest for freedom threatens to unravel his family and challenge the new regime.

As the narrative unfolds, it mirrors timeless questions that transcend borders: the impact of political systems on individual lives, the struggle for acceptance in foreign lands, and the transformative power of love as a catalyst for personal and societal evolution.

Feel the Mediterranean sun, taste the bitterness of raki, and hear the whispers of long-buried secrets.

Discover the power of family, the price of freedom, and the strength of the human spirit.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: B0D8GV9RH5
• ISBN13: 9798329654004
• Release Date: July 2024
• Publisher: Independently Published
• Length: 442 Pages
• Weight: 1.12 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 5.5" x 8.5"