Behind You Is The Sea

This Debut Novel Offers A Humorous Yet Poignant Exploration Of Identity And Community. You’Ll Find Yourself Engrossed In The Dynamics Of These Families As They Navigate The Challenges Of Their New Lives. From The Affluent Ammar Family, Who Struggle With Their Wealth And Its Implications, To The Resourceful Maysoon Baladi, Working Meticulously As A Cleaner While Grappling With Her Family's Financial Troubles, You’Ll Witness Varied Paths And Profound Encounters.

Marcus Salameh’S Journey Is Particularly Compelling As He Confronts His Own Family Dynamics In A Bid To Safeguard His Younger Sister's Honor. The Emotional Stakes Rise As He Embarks On A Transformative Trip To Palestine, Bridging Gaps Of Understanding Across Generations. The Book Deftly Explores Universal Themes Like Love, Betrayal, And The Weight Of Family Expectations, All While Illuminating The Rich Tapestry Of Palestinian Life.

With Accolades From Ms Magazine, Lithub, And Elle Highlighting It As A Most Anticipated Book Of 2024, Behind You Is The Sea Is Not Just A Story; It's An Insightful Dialogue Challenging Stereotypes And Enriching The Narrative Of Palestinian Culture. Prepare For An Enriching Reading Experience Filled With Weddings, Funerals, Broken Hearts, And The Kind Of Secrets That Shape Our Lives.

Get Ready To Embark On A Remarkable Literary Journey That Intertwines Humor, Heartache, And Hope. Dive Into Behind You Is The Sea And Discover A Narrative That Resonates With Readers From All Walks Of Life.