An edition of A hope more powerful than the sea (2017)
a hope more powerful than the sea
By Melissa Fleming
Publish Date
2017
Publisher
flatiron books new york
Language
eng
Pages
304
Description:
The story of a young Syrian refugee's attempt to reach Sweden, focusing on her ordeal in icy waters after the dilapidated fishing vessel in which she was traveling--along with 500 others--sinks.
subjects: Emigration and immigration, Refugees, Government policy, History, Refugees, middle east, Syria, history, Europe, emigration and immigration, Syria, politics and government, Survival after airplane accidents, shipwrecks, POLITICAL SCIENCE, Human Rights, SOCIAL SCIENCE, Emigration & Immigration, Human Services, Biography, Survival at sea, Large type books, Syrians, Women refugees, Fiction, general, Young women, fiction, Egypt, fiction, Mediterranean sea, Emigation and immigration, POLITICAL SCIENCE / Human Rights, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Emigration & Immigration, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Human Services
People: Doaa Al Zamel (1995-)
Places: Europe, Syria, Egypt, Darʻā (Syria), Mediterranean Sea
Times: Civil War, 2011-, 21st century