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The Map of Salt and Stars by Zeyn Joukhadar
5.0

After her father dies, Nour and her family move back to Syria. There, their house is attacked and they have to flee the country as refugees. Her story is intertwined with that of Rawiya, an apprentice mapmaker, during the 12th century that happens to be her father's favorite tale.

Very enjoyable listen with a great narrator. The two stories intermingle in interesting ways. Gives gutwrenching views of life in Syria and as a reguee