As long as the lemon trees grow
Title
:
As long as the lemon trees grow
Personal Author EPSB
:
Zoulfa, Katouh
Summary
:
Eighteen-year-old Salama Kassab, a pharmacy student volunteering at the hospital in Homs, is desperate to find passage on a refugee boat for herself and her pregnant best friend, but first she must learn to see the events around her for what they are - not a war, but a revolution.
Year Published
:
2022
Physical Description
:
417 pages ; 22 cm
Note
:
Some editions may include: Reading group guide, bonus story "Joy"
Awards
:
Finalist for the 2023 Governor General's Literary Award for Young People's Literature - Text.
Subject
:
Fear -- Fiction.
Survival -- Fiction.
Hospitals -- Fiction.
Imaginary companions -- Fiction.
Young adult fiction.
Geographic Term
:
Syria -- History -- Civil War, 2011- -- Fiction.
Summary
:
Eighteen-year-old Salama Kassab, a pharmacy student volunteering at the hospital in Homs, is desperate to find passage on a refugee boat for herself and her pregnant best friend, but first she must learn to see the events around her for what they are - not a war, but a revolution.
ISBN
:
9780316351379
9780316351485
Publisher
:
New York : Little, Brown and Company, 2022, 2024.
Library | Call Number | Type | Item Barcode | Status |
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Jasper Place | F KAT | Book | 30071000666540 | Fiction |