An Ishmael of Syria (Paperback)

from LilyRoseShadowlyn

I was intrigued by the synopsis for this book, but the dialogue is stiff, and unbelievable. The book itself felt like picking up and reading the diary of someone I know nothing about. It felt disjointed and confused. Very disappointed. Cannot recommend this book at all. It kills me that a book th...

from joyhclark

Well that was timely. Why aren't we doing more to help Syrian refugees? Oh, that's right, because we are xenophobic and - typical for human nature - we use mental heuristics and stereotype all people from Middle Eastern countries as bad, terrorists, etc., without actually attempting a little pers...