Seraj assi (7 Ergebnisse)

PAP. Zustand: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Zustand: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Zustand: Brand New. 208 pages. 5.00x2.00x8.00 inches. In Stock.

Paperback. Zustand: Brand New. 208 pages. 5.00x2.00x8.00 inches. In Stock.

Zustand: New. 2026. paperback. . . . . . Books ship from the US and Ireland.

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - In a world scarred by indiscriminate bombing, forced starvationand mass displacement, a nameless survivor lies crushed beneath therubble of a bombingalive, but barely.Entombed in darknesswith no hope of rescue, he must navigate the thin edge between life anddeath using only his hearing, sense of smell, and the volatile power ofhis imagination. Above him a genocide unfolds. Below, in his fragilepocket of air, he begins to witness it in ways no unburied survivor evercould.As hours blur into days, hallucination and reality weavetogether. Memories seep through the cracks. Fantastical visions risefrom the dust. In this liminal state, he gains a strange, heightenedclarity, an almost supernatural insight known only to those suspendedbetween worlds, the mortally wounded who hover in the space where timefractures and the mind sharpens to a blade.What begins asdesperate escapism becomes a haunting chronicle of a people forcedunderground by violence, a nation living beneath the weight of another'scruelty. In the darkness, he discovers a grim sanctuary: the rubble is a tomb but also a refuge from the firestorm above.Awartime tale of resilience amid annihilation, Seraj Assi's debut novel plungesreaders into the intimate terror of one man's confinement and thecollective suffering of his shattered homeland. As he reflects, "Beingunder the rubble is a strange thing. You're clinging to life notto live, but to defy death. Just because you're breathing doesn't meanyou're alive. You're a ghost, and your homeland is but a ghostland."This is the story of a people driven underground not by myth or choice, but by force: "We are subterranean only because others refuse to allow us our place under the sun.".…

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - A Palestinian novel about witnessing a massacre, and worse still, surviving it.Resurrected in Heaven, a bewildered survivor of a massacre flashes back to harrowing events unfolding in an unnamed besieged town, a camp ravished by hunger and swollen with displaced people and starving children, where a hopeful euphoria building at a breadline culminates in a tragedy and bleak dissolution. Centered on the theme of hunger, the essence of bread, and the magic of flour in a place on the brink of mass starvation, Red Flour is essentially a love story that takes place in a breadline. "But can love blossom in a place ravished by hunger "Languishing under an unending siege and constant bombardment, the camp soon dwindles into a necropolis where bone-thin children wither away in the arms of hapless parents, dying a most agonizing death, before being loaded hurriedly into waiting wagons and buried in haste. And beyond starvation a flour massacre unfolds, leading to the protagonist's cry: "Even our bread is massacred, murdered before it's leavened."This is a compelling story of death and survival, of bread and roses, in a world in which humanity is at a brink.…