{"product_id":"the-beekeeper-of-aleppo-christy-lefteri","title":"The Beekeeper of Aleppo (Christy Lefteri)","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eTHE MILLION COPY BESTSELLER FROM THE AUTHOR OF THE HUGELY ANTICIPATED\u003ci\u003e SONGBIRDS. \u003c\/i\u003eINCLUDES A FREE CHAPTER.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eA RICHARD \u0026amp; JUDY BOOK CLUB CHOICE 2020\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cbr\u003e \u003cb\u003eA BBC RADIO 2 BOOK CLUB CHOICE 2019\u003cbr\u003e WINNER OF THE ASPEN WORDS LITERARY PRIZE\u003cbr\u003e THE READING AGENCY'S PICK FOR NATIONAL READING GROUP DAY\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eOVER A MILLION COPIES SOLD WORLDWIDE\u003c\/b\u003e   \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e'This is a novel of international significance. Courageous,  provocative, haunting, it will open our eyes' Heather Morris, author of \u003ci\u003eThe Tattooist of Auschwitz\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIn the midst of war, he found love\u003cbr\u003eIn the midst of darkness, he found courage\u003cbr\u003eIn the midst of tragedy, he found hope\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWhat will you find from his story?\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eNuri is a beekeeper; his wife, Afra, an artist. They live a simple life, rich in family and friends, in the beautiful Syrian city of Aleppo - until the unthinkable happens. When all they care for is destroyed by war, they are forced to escape.   \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAs Nuri and Afra travel through a broken world, they must confront not only the pain of their own unspeakable loss, but dangers that would overwhelm the bravest of souls. Above all - and perhaps this is the hardest thing they face - they must journey to find each other again.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eMoving, powerful, compassionate and beautifully written, \u003ci\u003eThe Beekeeper of Aleppo\u003c\/i\u003e is a testament to the triumph of the human spirit.  Told with deceptive simplicity, it is the kind of book that reminds us of the power of storytelling.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003e- - - - - - - \u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e'This book dips below the deafening headlines, and \u003cb\u003etells a true story with subtlety and power\u003c\/b\u003e' Esther Freud\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e'A \u003cb\u003ebeautiful novel\u003c\/b\u003e, intelligent, thoughtful; and relevant. I'm recommending this book to everyone I care about. So \u003cb\u003eI'm recommending this book to you\u003c\/b\u003e' Benjamin Zephaniah\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e'This \u003cb\u003ecompelling tale\u003c\/b\u003e had me gripped with its \u003cb\u003ecompassion\u003c\/b\u003e, its sensual style and its onward and lively urge for resolution' Daljit Nagra\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e'Powerful, thought-provoking and \u003cb\u003ebeautifully crafted\u003c\/b\u003e' \u003ci\u003eChoice Magazine\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cbr\u003e***DON'T MISS CHRISTY LEFTERI'S MOVING AND CAPTIVATING NEW NOVEL: THE BOOK OF FIRE, OUT NOW!***\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003ch4\u003eAutorenportrait\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp\u003eBrought up in London, Christy Lefteri is the child of Cypriot refugees. Her novel, \u003ci\u003eThe Beekeeper of Aleppo\u003c\/i\u003e, was an international bestseller, selling well over a million copies worldwide and published in over 40 countries. It won The Aspen Literary Prize\u003ci\u003e, \u003c\/i\u003ewas runner up for The Dayton Literary Prize and won the Prix de l'Union Interalliée for Best Foreign novel in France. It was also adapted as a play for The Nottingham Playhouse and toured the UK. \u003ci\u003eThe Book of Fire, \u003c\/i\u003eChristy Lefteri's latest powerful novel, was shortlisted for the Viking Award for Fiction with a Sense of Place\u003cbr\u003eat the Edward Stanford Travel Writing Awards.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003ch4\u003eWeitere Angaben\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cdiv\u003eBuch (Paperback), Englisch, 400 Seiten\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Weltbild.ch: Bücher \u0026 Outlet","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":65807194030429,"sku":"K082356943","price":10.8,"currency_code":"CHF","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0911\/8915\/0045\/files\/8235694300001A.jpg?v=1788476994","url":"https:\/\/weltbild.ch\/products\/the-beekeeper-of-aleppo-christy-lefteri","provider":"Weltbild.ch Bücher \u0026 Outlet","version":"1.0","type":"link"}