Peace by Chocolate : the Hadhad family's remarkable journey from Syria to Canada.
Title
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Peace by Chocolate : the Hadhad family's remarkable journey from Syria to Canada.
Personal Author EPSB
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Jon, Tattrie
Summary
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This remarkable book tells the extraordinary story of the Hadhad family - Isam, his wife Shahnaz, and their sons and daughters - and the founding of the chocolatier, Peace by Chocolate. From the devastation of the Syrian civil war, through their life as refugees in Lebanon, to their arrival in a small town in Atlantic Canada, this is the story of one family. It is also the story of the people of Antigonish, Nova Scotia, and so many towns across Canada, who welcomed strangers and helped them face the challenges of settling in an unfamiliar land. Residence: Halifax, N.S.
Year Published
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2020
Physical Description
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211 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm
Personal Subject
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Hadhad, Isam
Corporate Subject
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Peace by Chocolate (Firm)
Peace by Chocolate (Firm) -- History
Subject
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Syrians -- Nova Scotia -- Antigonish -- Biography
Refugees -- Nova Scotia -- Antigonish -- Biography
Confectioners -- Nova Scotia -- Antigonish -- Biography
Syrian Canadians -- Nova Scotia -- Antigonish -- Biography
Summary
:
This remarkable book tells the extraordinary story of the Hadhad family - Isam, his wife Shahnaz, and their sons and daughters - and the founding of the chocolatier, Peace by Chocolate. From the devastation of the Syrian civil war, through their life as refugees in Lebanon, to their arrival in a small town in Atlantic Canada, this is the story of one family. It is also the story of the people of Antigonish, Nova Scotia, and so many towns across Canada, who welcomed strangers and helped them face the challenges of settling in an unfamiliar land. Residence: Halifax, N.S.
ISBN
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9781773101897
Publisher
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Fredericton, New Brunswick : Goose Lane Editions, 2020.
©2020
Library | Call Number | Type | Item Barcode | Status |
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Kate Chegwin | 971.6 TAT | Book | 30574000634947 | Non-Fiction |