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Ackerman, Elliot.
Subjects
Arab Americans -- Fiction.
Refugees -- Fiction.
War -- Fiction.
Loss (Psychology) -- Fiction.
Syria -- Fiction.
Turkey -- Fiction.
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Ackerman, Elliot.
Arab Americans -- Fiction.
Refugees -- Fiction.
War -- Fiction.
Loss (Psychology) -- Fiction.
Syria -- Fiction.
Turkey -- Fiction.
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Dark
at the
crossing
/ Elliot Ackerman.
by
Ackerman, Elliot.
Alfred A. Knopf, 2017.
Call #:
FICTION ACK
Subjects
Arab Americans -- Fiction.
Refugees -- Fiction.
War -- Fiction.
Loss (Psychology) -- Fiction.
Syria -- Fiction.
Turkey -- Fiction.
ISBN:
9781101947371 (hc.)
1101947373 (hc.)
Edition:
1st ed.
Description:
237 p. ; 25 cm.
Summary:
"Haris Abadi is a man in search of a cause. An Arab American with a conflicted past, he is now in Turkey, attempting to cross into Syria and join the fight against Bashar al-Assad's regime. But he is robbed before he can make it, and is taken in by Amir, a charismatic Syrian refugee and former revolutionary, and Amir's wife, Daphne, a sophisticated beauty haunted by grief. As it becomes clear that Daphne is also desperate to return to Syria, Haris's choices become ever more wrenching: Whose side is he really on? Is he a true radical or simply an idealist? And will he be able to bring meaning to a life of increasing frustration and helplessness? Told with compassion and a deft hand,
Dark
at the
Crossing
is an exploration of loss, of second chances, and of why we choose to believe--a trenchantly observed novel of raw urgency and power."--From publisher.
Genre:
Love stories.
Psychological fiction.
Literary fiction.
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