Apeirogon by Colum McCann, Political Fiction Paperback

Name: Apeirogon by Colum McCann, Political Fiction Paperback
Brand: Colum McCann

Colum McCann

Title:. Apeirogon Condition: BRAND NEW. Format: Paperback Overview:. Rami Elhanan and Bassam Aramin live on neighboring streets, yet their lives unfold in markedly different worlds—Rami as an Israeli, Bassam as a Palestinian. The two men have both suffered unimaginable losses: Smadar, Rami’s thirteen-year-old daughter, was killed by a suicide bomber while shopping with friends; Abir, Bassam’s ten-year-old daughter, was shot near her school by a border police officer, a moment shadowed by the candy bracelet she hadn’t yet eaten. Rather than letting grief harden them, they forge an extraordinary friendship that becomes a powerful lens on a decades-long conflict. Named after a geometric shape with infinitely many sides, Apeirogon invites readers to contemplate multiple truths and shared humanity across borders, weaving time, history, nature and art into a single, expansive tapestry. Colum McCann traverses continents and centuries, blending intimate memoir, myth, and reportage to explore l...