100 pages • 3 hours read
Atia AbawiA Land of Permanent Goodbyes
Fiction | Novel | YA | Published in 2018A modern alternative to SparkNotes and CliffsNotes, SuperSummary offers high-quality Study Guides with detailed chapter summaries and analysis of major themes, characters, and more. For select classroom titles, we also provide Teaching Guides with discussion and quiz questions to prompt student engagement.
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Reviews & Readership
Review Roundup
A Land of Permanent Goodbyes by Atia Abawi is a poignant and timely exploration of the refugee crisis, blending heart-wrenching narratives with hope. Reviewers praise its emotional depth and well-researched depiction of hardships. However, some find the multiple perspectives somewhat disjointed. Overall, it’s applauded for its powerful storytelling and relevance.
Who Should Read A Land of Permanent Goodbyes?
Readers who were moved by Khaled Hosseini’s The Kite Runner and want to explore the human side of the refugee crisis would find Atia Abawi’s A Land of Permanent Goodbyes compelling. This book appeals to those interested in emotional, socially relevant narratives that illuminate the resilience and struggles of displaced peoples.
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Reading Age
14+yearsLexile Level
760L