Refugee : the diary of Ali Ismail
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Format
Hardcover
Pages
215
Language
English
Published
Jan 1, 2006
Publisher
Scholastic Australia
Description
Ali Ismail's journey begins in war-torn Afghanistan, where he faces the harsh realities of persecution that force him to flee his homeland. His escape is marked by treacherous paths and uncertain futures, as he grapples with the fear and loss that accompany displacement. Throughout his ordeal, Ali maintains a spirit of resilience, capturing the essence of his experiences in a poignant diary.
Upon reaching a detention centre, Ali confronts the challenges of navigating a foreign environment, where hope mingles with despair. His reflections reveal not just the physical trials of being a refugee, but also the emotional turmoil of longing for family and the sense of belonging. The relationships he forms in the centre offer glimpses of solidarity and humanity amidst the chaos.
Through Ali's eyes, readers are invited to empathize with the struggles faced by countless refugees worldwide. His narrative sheds light on the complexities of identity and survival, ultimately portraying a poignant quest for safety and acceptance in a world that often turns a blind eye to the plight of those forced to flee.
Upon reaching a detention centre, Ali confronts the challenges of navigating a foreign environment, where hope mingles with despair. His reflections reveal not just the physical trials of being a refugee, but also the emotional turmoil of longing for family and the sense of belonging. The relationships he forms in the centre offer glimpses of solidarity and humanity amidst the chaos.
Through Ali's eyes, readers are invited to empathize with the struggles faced by countless refugees worldwide. His narrative sheds light on the complexities of identity and survival, ultimately portraying a poignant quest for safety and acceptance in a world that often turns a blind eye to the plight of those forced to flee.
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