No Land to Light On

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Longlisted for the 2022 Swansea University Dylan Thomas Prize''Tense, lyrical, intelligent'' - The Big Issue''A heart-wrenching human story'' - SagaExit West meets An American Marriage in this breathtaking and evocative novel about a young Syrian couple in the throes of new love, on the cusp of their bright future...when a travel ban rips them apart on the eve of their son''s birth.Boston, 2017: When Hadi returns to his heavily pregnant partner Sama after a trip to Jordan to bury his father, he is stopped at border control - a hostile new immigration law has just been enacted - while she awaits him on the other side. Worlds apart, suspended between hope and disillusion as hours become days become weeks, Sama and Hadi yearn for a way back to each other, and to the life they''d dreamed up together. But does that life exist any more, or was it only an illusion? Achingly intimate yet poignantly universal, No Land to Light On is the story of a family caught up in forces beyond their control, fighting for the freedom and home they found in one another.

Naše katalógové číslo: 2925505

Originálny názov: No Land to Light On

Počet strán: 304

Väzba: brožovaná väzba

Rozmer: 197×127 mm

Hmotnosť: 208 g

ISBN: 9781838954888

Rok vydania: 2022

Jazyk: angličtina

Vydavateľstvo: Atlantic Books

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