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From a low and quiet sea

Pages
192
Published
2018
Language
English

Synopsis

This moving novel follows three men, each grappling with profound loss and searching for a sense of home. Farouk navigates the perils of war-torn Syria to protect his family, while Lampy in Ireland contends with a lost love, family secrets, and the mundane pressures of his small-town life. John, haunted by his past, faces a reckoning as his lifeblood slows. Their disparate journeys converge towards an inevitable meeting, exploring themes of displacement, regret, and the enduring human need for connection.

How it reads

Prose complexity 7/10
Content warnings (2)
TraumaDeath Of A Parent

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