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Two Sisters

✍ Scribed by Seierstad, Asne

Book ID: 109987248
Publisher: Farrar, Straus and Giroux
Tongue: en-US
Weight: 803 KB
Category: Fiction
ISBN-13: 9780374279677

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✦ Synopsis

The riveting story of two sisters' journey to the Islamic State and the father who tries to bring them home
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Two Sisters , by the international bestselling author Åsne Seierstad, tells the unforgettable story of a family divided by faith. Sadiq and Sara, Somali immigrants raising a family in Norway, one day discover that their teenage daughters Leila and Ayan have vanished--and are en route to Syria to aid the Islamic State. Seierstad's riveting account traces the sisters' journey from secular, social democratic Norway to the front lines of the war in Syria, and follows Sadiq's harrowing attempt to find them.

Employing the same mastery of narrative suspense she brought to The Bookseller of Kabul and One of Us , Seierstad puts the problem of radicalization into painfully human terms, using instant messages and other primary sources to reconstruct a family's crisis from the inside. Eventually, she takes us into the hellscape of...

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