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No Land to Light On
No Land to Light On
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In No Land to Light On, a young Syrian couple is torn apart by a travel ban just as they are about to have their son. The novel is a heart-wrenching tale of love, hope, and disillusionment, exploring the struggles of a family caught up in forces beyond their control.
Format: Hardback
Length: 304 pages
Publication date: 03 March 2022
Publisher: Atlantic Books
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In this captivating novel, "No Land to Light On," author Mohsin Hamid weaves a heart-wrenching human story that explores the lives of a young Syrian couple, Hadi and Sama, as they navigate the complexities of love, loss, and the devastating impact of a travel ban. Set in Boston in 2017, the story unfolds as Hadi returns to his heavily pregnant partner after a trip to Jordan to bury his father. However, their journey is halted at border control, where a new immigration law has just been enacted, separating them on the eve of their son's birth.
As Sama waits anxiously on the other side, Hadi finds himself suspended between hope and disillusion, as hours turn into days, and days into weeks. They yearn for a way back to each other and the life they had dreamed up together, but the question remains: Does that life exist anymore, or was it merely an illusion?
Through achingly intimate and poignantly universal storytelling, "No Land to Light On" delves into the lives of a family caught up in forces beyond their control. It portrays their resilience, their strength, and their unwavering determination to fight for the freedom and home they found in one another. The novel sheds light on the complexities of migration, the struggles of refugees, and the human cost of political conflicts.
With its rich prose, vivid imagery, and profound themes, "No Land to Light On" is a testament to the power of literature to capture the essence of human experiences and provoke thought and empathy. It is a must-read for anyone who seeks to understand the complexities of the world and the resilience of the human spirit.
Weight: 464g
Dimension: 146 x 224 x 32 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9781838954857
Edition number: Main
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