#96 - The Map of Salt and Stars by Zehn Joukhadar
Podcast |
Books and Boba
Publisher |
HappyEcstatic Media
Media Type |
audio
Categories Via RSS |
Arts
Literature
Society & Culture
Publication Date |
Apr 03, 2020
Episode Duration |
00:54:40

On this episode we discuss our March 2020 book club pick The Map of Salt and Stars by Zeyn Joukhadar, a novel about two girls on parallel journeys, one a Syrian-American refugee on a journey for safety after her home is shelled in the opening days of the Syrian Civil War, and one a girl posing as a boy to become an apprentice to a legendary cartographer on an epic journey to see the world.

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Climate change affects everyone, but it doesn’t affect everyone equally. Immigrants often bear a unique burden due to climate change, but they’re also leading the way with impactful solutions. Feet in 2 Worlds, the news outlet and journalism training organization for immigrant voices, presents Home, Interrupted. From flooded basement apartments in New York City to indigenous Maya farming practices in Nebraska, Feet in 2 Worlds’ Home, Interrupted brings you deeply reported, original stories from across the United States Episodes drop each week starting April 2nd. Find Feet in 2 Worlds’ Home, Interrupted wherever you listen to podcasts.

Home, Interrupted

On this episode we discuss our March 2020 book club pick The Map of Salt and Stars by Zeyn Joukhadar.

On this episode we discuss our March 2020 book club pick The Map of Salt and Stars by Zeyn Joukhadar, a novel about two girls on parallel journeys, one a Syrian-American refugee on a journey for safety after her home is shelled in the opening days of the Syrian Civil War, and one a girl posing as a boy to become an apprentice to a legendary cartographer on an epic journey to see the world.

For additional thoughts and discussion, visit the Books & Boba Goodreads forums on Goodreads

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This episode is brought to you by Book of the Month! Subscribe today and get your first month's book for $9.99 with our promo code BOOKSANDBOBA

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Follow our hosts:

Follow us:

The Books & Boba April 2020 pick is Mimi Lee Gets a Clue by Jennifer J. Chow

This podcast is part of Potluck: An Asian American Podcast Collective

Mentioned in this episode:

Introducing Home, Interrupted, a new podcast series from Feet in 2 Worlds

Climate change affects everyone, but it doesn’t affect everyone equally. Immigrants often bear a unique burden due to climate change, but they’re also leading the way with impactful solutions. Feet in 2 Worlds, the news outlet and journalism training organization for immigrant voices, presents Home, Interrupted. From flooded basement apartments in New York City to indigenous Maya farming practices in Nebraska, Feet in 2 Worlds’ Home, Interrupted brings you deeply reported, original stories from across the United States Episodes drop each week starting April 2nd. Find Feet in 2 Worlds’ Home, Interrupted wherever you listen to podcasts.

Home, Interrupted

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