Abraham's Children

Heather Shroud introduces us to a whole host of characters in her novel Abraham’s Children. We first meet the affected young Fida as she embarks on a trip to Palestine. With her Palestinian father absent from her life, her roots have been shrouded in mystery and, after her mother’s death, she decides to leave the comfort of London to go to the West Bank, and eventually on to Gaza confronting many personal battles on her journey.

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