By Asne Seierstad
One morning in October 2013, nineteen-year-old Ayan Juma and her sixteen-year-old sister Leila left their family members domestic in Oslo. Later that day they despatched an e mail to their mom and dad. 'Peace, God's mercy and benefits upon you, mom and dad ... Please don't be go with us...'
Leila and Ayan had determined to trip to Syria, 'and aid out down there as top we can'. they'd been making plans for months. by the point their determined father Sadiq tracks them to Turkey, they've got already crossed the border. yet Sadiq is decided to discover them.
What follows is the gripping, heartbreaking tale of a relations ripped aside. whereas Sadiq dangers his personal existence to convey his daughters again, at domestic his spouse Sara starts to query their lifestyles in Norway. How may her kids were radicalised with no her wisdom? How can she safeguard her more youthful sons from an identical destiny?
Åsne Seierstad - with the whole help of the Juma family members - the tale from the start, via its many dramatic twists and turns. it is a story that crosses from Sadiq and Sara's unique domestic in Somalia, to their council property in Oslo, to Turkey and to Syria - the place teenage sisters needs to face the stunning effects in their decision.
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