Anissa's heart and her communal ties pull her in different directions, as she seeks hope and renewal in a dark world.Īnissa of Syria might be compared to The Kite Runner and The Diary of Anne Frank.more She is bewildered and lost, but hopeful for a better life in a new land.Īnissa is soon drawn to two powerful individuals: Michael Kassab, the Syrian-American leader working to found the first Mideast Christian state, and Julien Morales, her Columbia University professor who runs a $20 billion hedge fund.Ĭomplicating matters, Michael is still attached to his ex-girlfriend and Julien is the most sought after bachelor in Manhattan (and has hidden demons that even his therapist can't extract). Narrowly escaping death, Anissa restarts her devastated life as a college student in New York City. In 2012, Islamists in Homs terrorize a Syrian-Christian community and destroy everything that a young woman holds dear. Due to war themes, the book is not recommended for readers under 16.Īnissa is traumatized by the most brutal conflict of the 21st Century: the Syrian Civil War. Due to war themes, t NOTE: This is a “clean read” edition of The Syrian Virgin (i.e., this version has no profanity and minimally described intimacy). NOTE: This is a “clean read” edition of The Syrian Virgin (i.e., this version has no profanity and minimally described intimacy). She is bewildered and lost, but hopeful for a better life in a new land.Īnissa's heart and her communal ties pull her in different directions, as she seeks hope and renewal in a dark world.įor more about the book, visit.
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