The Cry of the Dove - by Fadia Faqir (Paperback)

The Cry of the Dove is a beautifully crafted novel that tells the story of one young woman's journey towards self-discovery and redemption.

Salma, a Bedouin woman from the Levant, commits a crime punishable by death in her tribe when she becomes pregnant out of wedlock.

Despite the insult it brings to her people, Salma has the child and finds herself on the run from those seeking to restore their honor.

The novel follows Salma's journey as she navigates through protective custody, learns English customs, befriends a Pakistani girl, and eventually forges a new identity in England.

However, just as things settle, the need to return for her lost daughter overwhelms her, and Salma risks everything to go back and find her. With exquisite prose and timely themes of unforgiveness, friendship, and travel, The Cry of the Dove is a captivating read that will leave you rooting for Salma's unforgettable character.

Don't miss out on this moving and thought-provoking novel that explores the complexities of cultural identity and the power of female resilience.

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