In the Sea There Are Crocodiles

Description:

An unflinching, inspirational, and incredibly moving novel based on the true story of Enaiatollah Akbari, a young boy whose agonizing struggle begins after his native Afghanistan becomes a dangerous place to live. His mother shepherds him across the border into Pakistan but has to leave him there to fend for himself.

subjects: Afghans,  Immigrants,  Political refugees,  Fiction,  Italian Autobiographical fiction,  Boys,  Translations into English,  History,  Childhood and youth,  Travel,  Abandoned children,  Friendship,  Human smuggling,  Child and youth fiction,  Fiction, general,  Biography,  Politieke vluchtelingen,  Unterdrückung,  Junge,  Flucht,  Überleben,  Taliban,  Spanish language,  Translations into Spanish,  Muchachos,  Afganos,  Romans, nouvelles,  Histoire,  Fiction, biographical,  Italy, fiction,  Pakistan, fiction,  Crime, fiction,  Friendship, fiction,  Enfants vagabonds,  Enfants abandonnés,  Récits personnels,  Voyages,  Biographies,  Réfugiés politiques,  Enfant clandestin,  Document,  Immigré clandestin,  Voyage,  Conditions,  Enfant réfugié afghan,  Minorité ethnique,  Survie,  Voyage - conditions

People: Enaiatollah Akbari,  Enayatollah Akbari ([ca. 1995-])

Places: Afghanistan,  Iran,  Greece,  Italy,  Italien,  Afghānistān,  Italie,  Pakistan

Times: 1989-2001