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The Woman from Warsaw

Salah el Moncef​​​

 

Fiction​​​

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The Woman from Warsaw is the story of Mariam Khaldoon, a young girl caught in the whirlwind of war and persecution in North Africa. As Fascist power falters and the weight of empire collapses into ruins, she learns to see her city with new eyes—through devastation and exile, friendship and betrayal, silence and defiance. At the heart of her awakening stands Esther Sanz, an émigrée whose creativity and quiet strength embody a new vision of womanhood, guiding her toward courage in the face of fear. Mariam’s voice bears witness to the unraveling of a world, but also to the endurance of human connection amid brutality. At once intimate and sweeping, the novel traces the fragile threads of memory that bind private lives to the vast machinery of history.​

 

Paperback: $14.99​

Ebook: $4.99