Lara Vergnaud
Author
Language
English
Description
A BEST BOOK OF THE YEAR: NPR
"An urgent and compelling account of great bravery and passion." -Susan Orlean
Award-winning journalist Delphine Minoui recounts the true story of a band of young rebels, a besieged Syrian town, and an underground library built from the rubble of war
Reading is an act of resistance.
Daraya is a town outside Damascus, the very spot where the Syrian Civil War began. Long a site of peaceful
resistance to the Assad regimes,...