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Beyond the Sand and Sea

One Family's Quest for a Country to Call Home

TY McCormick

A family in search of safety and a place to call home. Follow their story from life in the world's largest refugee camp to their journey to America, where anything was possible. Asad Hussein's dream of writing led to an inspiring story of perseverance, long odds, and uncommon generosity. Beyond the Sand and Sea is a meticulously reported book that highlights the broken refugee resettlement system and the strength of refugees who never lost faith in America.
Publish Date
2021-03-30T00:00:00.000Z
2021-03-30T00:00:00.000Z
Goodreads Rating
4.23
ISBN
9781250240606
Recommendations
2
Recommendations
2021-04-10T19:59:23.000Z
Such a great book! And ideal reading at this moment in which the term "immigrant" or "refugee" hides an extraordinary person with a story of resilience and incredible determination.      source
2021-03-30T12:42:19.000Z
Happy pub day to @TyMcCormick whose beautiful book BEYOND THE SAND AND SEA about a family of refugees and their 30-year odyssey to reach the US is one of the best I’ve read this year. Join him tonight in convo w/ the brilliant ⁦@Nanjala1⁩: ⁦⁩      source