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Refuge: An Unnatural History of Family and Place is a book-length essay by environmentalist Terry Tempest Williams. This book explores the relationship between the natural and unnatural along with condemning the American government for testing nuclear weapons in the West .
In the novel, Mahmoud Bishara is a 12-year-old living in Aleppo, Syria in 2015. He resides with his parents Yousef and Fatima, his brother Waleed, who is a 10-year-old, and his sister Hana, a baby. Mahmoud lived through the trauma of the Syrian Civil War, which has already been raging for four years, in Mahmoud's story. Mahmoud copes with these ...
Her second novel, Refuge, was published in 2017, also by Riverhead Books. Refuge is a semi-autobiographical novel whose chapters are written alternately from the point of view of Niloo Hamidi, an Iranian woman who emigrated to the United States and, at the time of the novel, is teaching anthropology at a university in Amsterdam, and Bahman ...
The Refuge Collection is an anthology of inter-related stories by various authors published online from 2015–2016 and in print. [1] The first book, The Refuge Collection, Heaven to Some... (2016) contained the first 18 tales and a poem, and was printed in full colour as both hardback and softcover editions. The second book, The Refuge ...
It is an unwieldy book, self-indulgent in its articulation, by a writer of genius slumming it in a popular mode. It is, in various ways, corrupted by both the pretentiousness of its burbling arabesques of style and opinionation and by the vulgarity of the form with flashiness working to adorn a trashiness that lacks any principle of economy.
Refuge (band), a side project of the German band Rage; Refuge Records, a 1980s American record label; Refuge or the title song, by Rage, 1994; Refuge (Sons of Korah album), by Sons of Korah, 2014; Refuge OST , by Carbon Based Lifeforms, 2013 "Refuge", a song by Psy from 4X2=8, 2017 "Refuge", a song by Steve Wilson from To the Bone, 2017
The book contains numerous stories of disturbed families, alongside a discussion of the reasons why the modern state care-taking agencies are largely ineffective. Promotional events for the book were met with protest, [ 34 ] and Pizzey reports that she herself and co-author Jeff Shapiro needed police protection during the promotional events for ...
Jeremy Richard Seabrook (14 November 1939 – 30 November 2024) was an English author and journalist who specialised in social, environmental and development issues. [1] His book The Refuge and the Fortress: Britain and the Flight from Tyranny was longlisted for the Orwell Prize.