The Land of Permanent Goodbyes is a powerful novel based on refugee crisis of Syria. It throws limelight on the turmoil of the lives of the people who had to experience the most unfortunate event in the history giving them scars for life.
The main protagonist of the novel is Tareq whose world turns upside down when a bomb strikes his home killing most of his family. His city in ruins and its humanity shattered with his dad and little sister survived. They have to make a conflicting choice to leave everything behind to survive.
As they travel from Syria to Turkey to and then to Germany in search of better life , facing danger , hostility , and subtle racism , Tareq's resilience to bow down to the odds and hope to give his younger sister a protected and better life.
Tareq's harrowing, haunting journey will surely bring shiver down your spine and change your perspective about a refugee and the evil aftermaths of a war .You will realize how much comfort you are endowed with ,where one has to fight for his own existence.
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