War

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War

War

From: Three Funerals for my Father

The author’s father’s ghost recounts life in Đà Lạt and the arrival of war. 9 $0.90 Add
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War and Amnesty
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War and Amnesty

From: Wanda’s War

Chapter 3 details Wanda’s and Casey’s experiences following Operation Barbarossa, the German invasion of the Soviet Union launched on June 22, 1941. The chapter discusses the … 16 $1.60 Add
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What If

What If

From: Three Funerals for my Father

This chapter is told from the author’s father’s perspective. It follows the aftermath of his sending his children away to escape the country. 2 $0.20 Add
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What Is It with the Media!

What Is It with the Media!

From: Man at the Airport

In this chapter, Al Kontar discusses the media’s reaction to his social media campaign, and how the Western and Arab media organizations differed in their coverage. 13 $1.30 Add
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Where Does Hope Come From?

Where Does Hope Come From?

From: From Bombs to Books

Ziad Abo Nofel writes a brief account of growing up in Iraq, the American invasion and moving to a refugee camp between Iraq and Syria for six years before finally moving to Canada. 4 $0.40 Add
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White Birds and Machine Guns

White Birds and Machine Guns

From: From Bombs to Books

Describes the experience of a woman from Kabul who’s first memories are of war, first with the Russian and then the Mujahedeen before escaping to a refugee camp in Pakistan. She was … 16 $1.60 Add
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Winter shut-ins

Winter shut-ins

From: Within the Barbed Wire Fence

Discusses winter in the camp including Christmas and the new year ; 6 $0.60 Add
Within the Barbed Wire Fence

Within the Barbed Wire Fence

A Japanese Man's Account of his Internment in Canada

Takeo Nakano immigrated to Canada from Japan in 1920, later marrying and starting a family in his adopted homeland. Takeo’s passion was poetry, and he cultivated the exquisite form known as … 144 View
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You're a Celebrity Now

You’re a Celebrity Now

From: Man at the Airport

In this chapter, Al Kontar writes about his growing fame, and his interactions with people whose interest in him was motivated by selfish reasons. 11 $1.10 Add