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Nel mare ci sono i coccodrilli

Storia vera di Enaiatollah Akbari

by Fabio Geda

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An unflinching, inspirational, and incredibly moving novel based on the true story of Enaiatollah Akbari, a young boy whose agonizing struggle begins after his native Afghanistan becomes a dangerous place to live. His mother shepherds him across the border into Pakistan but has to leave him there to fend for himself.

AfghansImmigrantsPolitical refugeesFictionItalian Autobiographical fictionBoysTranslations into EnglishHistoryChildhood and youthTravelAbandoned childrenFriendship