The Map of Salt and Stars Free Audiobook Download by Zeyn Joukhadar

The Map of Salt and Stars is an audiobook which follows a group of refugees from war-torn Syria as they try to find peace in Egypt. The story is told from the perspective of three different characters, each with their own unique way of seeing the world around them. For these three people, Egypt represents opportunity for revolution, for hope for the future, whereas for the other refugees it is a place that has taken everything away. Each character's perspective gives insight into how those living in different parts of the world perceive life and their ultimate goals.

The Map of Salt and Stars tells the story of Saeed, a rebellious teenage boy living in the fictional city of Bosta. When his father is killed, he decides to escape to Europe by himself. His parents were drug dealers and in order to avoid being captured by the police, they fled with him. They were never heard from again. Saeed has always had secrets that he's been hiding and keeping them has made him feel more comfortable with who he is. Every day on the streets of Bosta, Saeed meets different people that help him find his voice as a person and as an artist. He finds out about music at a book shop when he falls in love with singing but realizes quickly that it's not for him so he learns how to play guitar instead. With these new skills, Saeed finds himself falling in love with Anna - someone who understands his past and embraces it too: "There must be some kind of symmetry between us."

"The Map of Salt and Stars" is a lyrical, touching story about the bond between a mother and daughter. After the death of their father, Khaled's wife Gholaal (Golly) focuses on making their son Ghassan feel at home in this world. One morning she presents her son with a map that shows how to navigate the dark spaces of their home after she has painted stars on all the walls. The map helps them find their way around, but when they are pulled through into another reality they must learn how to move without it.

Zeyn Joukhadar's The Map of Salt and Stars is a moving account of the lives of four generations of Palestinian refugees. It begins with the displacement of the Palestinians during the Arab-Israeli war in 1948, moves through the siege on Gaza, and concludes with the aftermath of September 11th.

The Map of Salt and Stars is the story of three generations of women in a small Lebanese village. It starts with 16-year-old Jasmin and her mother Tania, who has just died. Jasmin is left to care for her two brothers and mother's land, but before long she spends all her time in the fields with her father, Nuri. With no idea how to cook or even start a fire on their own, they depend on the kindness of neighbours to survive. The story takes place during the Lebanese Civil War, when international powers are fighting over their beliefs.

The Map of Salt and Stars is a story about three people: an old man, a young woman, and a little girl. They each live in different parts of the city, but they all live near the river that surrounds it. When the little girl gets sick, she can't go outside because it's forbidden for children to touch the water. She sees her mother walking on the bridge from afar and she knows that her mother will have to walk on the bridge everyday until the time she heals.