La Syrena: Visions of a Syrian Mermaid from Space

by Banah el-Ghadbanah and Banah el Ghadbanah

Book Overview

Winner of the Dzanc Diverse Voices Prize
LA SYRENA. For me home is in the water. When I go to the sea I want to swim forever and never look back. But I know I would die and the earth needs me on shore. My home is Syria and Syria for me is like the sea. I want nothing more than to jump in and swim around forever. In Syria I am declared wanted, like so many of us displaced lunar divas. The longing I feel is the deepest kind. It could crack...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 195053944X
• ISBN13: 9781950539444
• Release Date: August 2022
• Publisher: Dzanc Books
• Length: 160 Pages
• Weight: 0.80 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 5.4" x 8.4"