97 pages • 3 hours read
Farah Ahmedi, Tamim AnsaryThe Other Side of the Sky
Nonfiction | Autobiography / Memoir | Adult | Published in 2005A 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
The Other Side of the Sky by Farah Ahmedi and Tamim Ansary earns praise for its poignant storytelling and inspirational narrative. Readers appreciate Ahmedi's resilience and evocative prose. However, some critics feel the co-author's voice is occasionally intrusive. Overall, it is a compelling read that sheds light on the refugee experience.
Who Should Read The Other Side of the Sky?
Readers who appreciate poignant memoirs that explore resilience and cultural intersections will enjoy The Other Side of the Sky by Farah Ahmedi and Tamim Ansary. Similar to Khaled Hosseini’s The Kite Runner and Malala Yousafzai’s I Am Malala, this book offers an intimate look at the struggles and triumphs of overcoming adversity.
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Reading Age
12+yearsLexile Level
850L