{"product_id":"9788415995388","title":"Letters from Aleppo","description":"\u003ch2\u003eLetters from Aleppo\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eBook Summary\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA work that immerses the reader in the harsh reality of the war in Syria through real correspondence. Georges Sabé and Nabil Antaki have been exchanging letters since July 2012, when the country was already shattered after a year and a half of conflict. This book offers a direct and personal testimony of the devastation, suffering, and human resilience amidst the chaos of war. An essential read to understand the human dimensions of a war that marked the 21st century.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat is it about?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe work collects the epistolary exchange between two voices living through the Syrian war from different but complementary perspectives. Through their letters, the authors chronicle the progressive deterioration of the city of Aleppo, the impact of the conflict on the daily lives of its inhabitants, and the difficult decisions they must make to survive. The reader witnesses a fragmented but coherent account where the correspondence becomes a first-hand historical testimony, showing how war transforms human relationships, urban space, and the hope of a people.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eMain themes\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eDirect testimony of the Syrian civil war from within the conflict\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eCorrespondence as a tool for resistance and historical memory\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eThe destruction of urban and cultural life in Aleppo\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eForced exile and the decision to stay or flee\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eHuman resilience in the face of extreme violence\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWho is it recommended for?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis book is aimed at readers interested in true stories of war and conflict, particularly those seeking to understand the Syrian crisis from a human perspective rather than a media-driven one. It will also be of great value to students of contemporary history, journalism, and international relations, as well as anyone who appreciates direct testimonies as a form of historical knowledge.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat this book offers\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eAn intimate and authentic look at the Syrian war told by those who lived it\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eDeep understanding of the human consequences of armed conflict\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eA unique historical document based on real correspondence during the siege\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eContrasting perspectives of two people facing the same tragedy\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eReflection on the value of the written word as an act of resistance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eTechnical specifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cstrong\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/strong\u003e Georges Sabé; Nabil Antaki\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/strong\u003e Khaf (Edelvives)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cstrong\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/strong\u003e Spanish\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cstrong\u003eSubject:\u003c\/strong\u003e True war and combat stories, refugees and political asylum\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cstrong\u003eCollection:\u003c\/strong\u003e Expresarte\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cstrong\u003eBinding:\u003c\/strong\u003e Paperback\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication date:\u003c\/strong\u003e November 2020\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 291\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cstrong\u003eWeight:\u003c\/strong\u003e 524 g\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eEditorial review\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLetters from Aleppo stands as an essential testimony for those seeking to go beyond the statistics and headlines about the war in Syria. The work stands out for its documentary authenticity and the emotional power of correspondence that was not written to be published, which gives it a rare sincerity. Its main value lies in offering a reading experience that humanizes a complex conflict, connecting the reader with the real voices that suffered it. A solid editorial proposal for an audience that values historical memory and non-fiction narratives with a high testimonial weight.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"KHAF (EDELVIVES)","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53408349847899,"sku":"9788415995388","price":19.6,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1018\/0650\/6331\/files\/978841599538.jpg?v=1781861770","url":"https:\/\/kalamobooks.com\/en\/products\/9788415995388","provider":"Kalamo Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}