Description: Death Is Hard Work, CD/Spoken Word by Khalifa, Khaled; Shah, Neil (NRT), ISBN 1684418631, ISBN-13 9781684418633, Like New Used, Free shipping in the US Death Is Hard Work is the new novel from the greatest chronicler of Syrias ongoing and catastrophic civil war: a tale of three ordinary people facing down the stuff of nightmares armed with little more than simple Latif, an old man from the Aleppo region, dies peacefully in a hospital bed in Damascus. His final wish, conveyed to his youngest son, Bolbol, is to be buried in the family plot in their ancestral village of Anabiya. Though Abdel was hardly an ideal father, and though Bolbol is estranged from his siblings, this conscientious son persuades his older brother Hussein and his sister Fatima to accompany him and the body to Anabiya, which is-after all-only a two-hour drive from Damascus. Theres only one problem: Their country is a war the landscape of their childhood now a labyrinth of competing armies whose actions are at once arbitrary and lethal, the siblings decision to set aside their differences and honor their fathers request quickly balloons from a minor commitment into an epic and life-threatening quest. Syria, however, is no longer a place for heroes, and the decisions the family must make along the way-as they find themselves captured and recaptured, interrogated, imprisoned, and bombed-will prove to have enormous consequences for all of them.
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Publisher: Highbridge Company
Book Title: Death Is Hard Work : a Novel
Topic: War & Military, Family Life, General, Literary
Publication Year: 2019
Language: English
Genre: Fiction
Author: Khaled Khalifa
Format: Compact Disc
