Author: LOTTRIDGE, CELIA BARKER
Title: Home Is Beyond the Mountains
Description: Toronto, Groundwood Books. 2010, First Edition. (ISBN: 0888999321) Hardcover. Book, A novel, based on a true story of Assyrian refugees forced out of their homes by the Turkish Army in 1918. "Nine-year-old Samira and her brother are forced to flee when the Turkish army invades northwestern Persia in 1918, barely surviving the journey and ending up at a refugee camp run by the British Army; After being sent to an orphanage, the director decides to lead the 300 refugee children back to their home villages, an heroic journey of 300 miles through the mountains, on foot". New/New.

Keywords: 0888999321 Ottoman Empire Armenians Assyrians Genocide Refugee Asia Minor - Fiction Asia Minor Catastrophe


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