The Cave: A Secret Underground Hospital and One Woman's Story of Survival in Syria

Author:   Amani Ballour ,  Rania Abouzeid
Publisher:   National Geographic Society
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9781426222740


Pages:   256
Publication Date:   05 March 2024
Format:   Hardback
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Author:   Amani Ballour ,  Rania Abouzeid
Publisher:   National Geographic Society
Imprint:   National Geographic Society
Dimensions:   Width: 15.80cm , Height: 2.30cm , Length: 23.60cm
Weight:   0.431kg
ISBN:  

9781426222740


ISBN 10:   1426222742
Pages:   256
Publication Date:   05 March 2024
Audience:   General/trade ,  General
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In stock   Availability explained
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"Starred Review, Publisher's Weekly ""Ballour delivers a bruising memoir about her efforts to provide medical care amid her homeland’s ongoing civil war...Her narrative stands out for its attention to the daily logistical challenges of practicing medicine during wartime.""—Publisher's Weekly"


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Amani Ballour, M.D. is an internationally acclaimed humanitarian who advocates for women and children. She graduated from the University of Damascus in 2012 before running an underground medical facility, under attack from the Assad regime, known as The Cave. In 2018, Ballour was displaced to northern Syria before settling in the U.S. in 2021. A recipient of the Raoul Wallenberg Prize, she lives in New Jersey. Rania Abouzeid is a multi-award-winning journalist who has reported from across the Middle East and South Asia for some two decades. The author of No Turning Back- Life, Loss, and Hope in Wartime Syria and Sisters of the War- Two Remarkable True Stories of Survival and Hope in Syria, her work has appeared in the New Yorker, Time magazine, National Geographic, and many other outlets. She lives in Beirut, Lebanon.

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