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Overview

Amid the turmoil of modern Damascus, one teenage boy finds his political voice in a message of rebellion that echoes throughout Syria and as far away as Western Europe. Inspired by his dearest friend, old Uncle Salim, he begins a journal to record his thoughts and impressions of family, friends, life at school, and his growing feelings for his girlfriend, Nadia. Soon the hidden diary becomes more than just a way to remember his daily adventures; on its pages he explores his frustration with the government injustices he witnesses. His courage and ingenuity finally find an outlet when he and his friends begin a subversive underground newspaper. Warmed by a fine sense of humor, this novel is at once a moving love story and a passionate testimony to the difficult and committed actions being taken by young people around the world.

Details

  • ISBN-13: 9781623717124
  • ISBN-10: 1623717124
  • Publisher: Interlink Books
  • Publish Date: October 2023
  • Dimensions: 7.9 x 5.7 x 0.8 inches
  • Shipping Weight: 0.6 pounds
  • Page Count: 208
  • Reading Level: Ages 12-18

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