Voices over the Mountains: Story of a Kurdish Refugee

This book takes you on a journey in the Middle East, in a mysterious and little known country of Kurdistan. Here, the book showcases the life of Shawket Barwary, a Kurd whose family were threatened and pursued out of their peaceful village in the 1970s. From there, the story unfolds into one of courage and perseverance. You'll see and feel the fear and anxiety that refugees must encounter on an almost daily basis. You'll see how one man's determination to progress and give back comes about even in the most trying of times. Voices over the Mountains tells about an issue that is relevant even today as it was in the 1970s, of people fleeing their homes for better life across the oceans and seas. Take an in depth journey in moving account of a translator, a soldier, a father, and a citizen of a country that always strives to make the most of life and to persevere even when the inevitable seems most likely. Learn about Kurdistan and the modern refugee. This authentic book is truly a unique look into a life of people the rest of the world knows little about. It's powerful and inspirational, and it's a good read any time of the day.
ASIN: 1539564177
VSKU: BVV.1539564177.G
Condition: Good
Author/Artist:Barwary, Shawket|Burcea, Nicolae Viorel
Binding: Paperback
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Condition Notes: The item shows wear from consistent use, but it remains in good condition and works perfectly. All pages and cover are intact including the dust cover, if applicable . Spine may show signs of wear. Pages may include limited notes and highlighting. May NOT include discs, access code or other supplemental materials.