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Timothy Jay Smith - Istanbul Crossing
Manage episode 440494934 series 2832049
In this coming-of-age literary thriller, Ahdaf, a gay Syrian refugee, after watching his cousin executed by ISIS for being homosexual, flees to Istanbul for safety.
Ahdaf’s reputation as a
people smuggler has put him in danger once more. A Syrian refugee himself,
Ahdaf earns a meager living in Istanbul helping others make the crossing to
Greece – a perilous line of work, but no less so than what he would face if the
truth of his sexuality were discovered by ISIS.
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Manage episode 440494934 series 2832049
In this coming-of-age literary thriller, Ahdaf, a gay Syrian refugee, after watching his cousin executed by ISIS for being homosexual, flees to Istanbul for safety.
Ahdaf’s reputation as a
people smuggler has put him in danger once more. A Syrian refugee himself,
Ahdaf earns a meager living in Istanbul helping others make the crossing to
Greece – a perilous line of work, but no less so than what he would face if the
truth of his sexuality were discovered by ISIS.
Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/houseofmysteryradio.
Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/houseofmysteryradio.
Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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