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The Map of Salt & Stars / Zeyn Joukhadar.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublisher number: : Savera Book Distributors | : 4754, Akarshan Bhawan, 23, Ansari Road, Darya Ganj, New DelhiPublication details: , London : The Orion Publishing group , 2019.Description: 359p. : 18cmISBN:
  • 9781474606776
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 813.6 JOU
Summary: In 2011, the peace of the Syrian city of Homs is disturbed by protests and shelling. A young girl, Nour, is forced to flee across the Levant and North Africa in search of safety. 800 years before, Rawiya, disguised as a boy and apprenticed to a famous map maker, set out on an epic quest to chart the globe, following the very same route. In The Map of Salt & Stars, the tales of these two heroines coming of age in perilous times interweave, and shine a light on a country in turmoil, human resilience and the power of stories.
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In 2011, the peace of the Syrian city of Homs is disturbed by protests and shelling. A young girl, Nour, is forced to flee across the Levant and North Africa in search of safety. 800 years before, Rawiya, disguised as a boy and apprenticed to a famous map maker, set out on an epic quest to chart the globe, following the very same route. In The Map of Salt & Stars, the tales of these two heroines coming of age in perilous times interweave, and shine a light on a country in turmoil, human resilience and the power of stories.

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