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253 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : color illustrations ; 24 cm
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Includes book club discussion questions (pages 243-244)
Prologue: A poisned night -- Part One: Growing up. A different life -- The road to medicine -- Revolution -- Turning points -- Part Two: Inside the cave. The street of death -- The siege begins -- Death -- The siege intensifies -- Torture and tunnels -- Part Three: Stepping up. interlude -- Backlash -- Making plans -- Turning 30 -- Part Four: Last stand. The final offensive -- Leave-taking -- Above ground -- Idlib -- Part Five: Exile. Safe harbor -- Refugee -- Epilogue -- Acknowledgments -- Book club discussion questions -- Index
"This searing memoir tells the story of a young doctor and activist who ran an underground hospital in Syria"--
Includes index