The home that was our country: a memoir of Syria
Biography, History, Asian history
Human-narrated audio, Human-transcribed braille
Summary
With the advent of the Arab Spring, the author returned to Damascus to reclaim her grandmother's apartment, the loss of which was central to her family's decision to build a life in America. She portrays the building's tenants, restores her… family's home, and privately confronts her fears for Syria's future. 2017