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The Bullet Collection - Marianna watches her older sister Alaine collect the detritus of war from around Beirutbullets, shrapnel, grenades, a gas mask. These objects, some taken from dead bodies, catalogue Alaines retreat into a dangerous depression. As the family struggles to endure the daily violence of the Middle East conflict, it is Marianna who becomes her older sisters keeper, watching for any signal that might trigger one of Alaines frequent, grim excavations. But once the family escapes to America, Alaines newfound contentment is as alien to Marianna as her madness once was. As Marianna longs for her beloved, war-torn home, she struggles to understand that now she is the difficult sister. Patricia Sarrafian Ward mines both the stunning, exotic landscape of Beirut and the pure, defiant landscape of a childs heart, and shows how war leaves its indelible scars on both.
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⚡️Book Title : The Bullet Collection
⚡Book Author : Patricia Sarrafian Ward
⚡Page : 304 pages
⚡Published March 5th 2003 by Graywolf Press
Download Now The Bullet Collection
⚡️Book Title : The Bullet Collection
⚡Book Author : Patricia Sarrafian Ward
⚡Page : 304 pages
⚡Published March 5th 2003 by Graywolf Press
The Bullet Collection
Marianna watches her older sister Alaine collect the detritus of war from around Beirutbullets, shrapnel, grenades, a gas mask. These objects, some taken from dead bodies, catalogue Alaines retreat into a dangerous depression. As the family struggles to endure the daily violence of the Middle East conflict, it is Marianna who becomes her older sisters keeper, watching for any signal that might trigger one of Alaines frequent, grim excavations. But once the family escapes to America, Alaines newfound contentment is as alien to Marianna as her madness once was. As Marianna longs for her beloved, war-torn home, she struggles to understand that now she is the difficult sister. Patricia Sarrafian Ward mines both the stunning, exotic landscape of Beirut and the pure, defiant landscape of a childs heart, and shows how war leaves its indelible scars on both.
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