{"product_id":"fisherman-and-his-son-paperback","title":"FISHERMAN AND HIS SON (Paperback)","description":"\u003cb\u003eIn this humane, affecting tale of a Turkish couple who lose their child and find another, the internationally bestselling author of \u003ci\u003eDisquiet\u003c\/i\u003e explores the ethical questions surrounding immigration.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eFisherman Mustafa and his wife, Mesude, are devastated with grief for their son Deniz, who was lost at sea at seven years old. One day, Mustafa discovers the bodies of a woman and man in the water, likely refugees from Syria, Pakistan, or Afghanistan drowned as they attempted to reach Greece. Nearby, he also finds a baby boy, tied to a small inflatable boat and miraculously alive. Mustafa and Mesude at first welcome the child as a precious gift, a second Deniz, but when a woman appears, claiming to be his mother, they must make a painful decision.\u003cbr\u003e Through their heart-wrenching story, Zülfü Livaneli sensitively evokes the struggles of migrants seeking a safer life in unknown, often hostile lands. In the process, he elucidates the history and culture of the Aegean, and the ecological destruction wreaked by corporations in the region.","brand":"Livaneli, Zulfu","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52337325310226,"sku":"9781635423662","price":5.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0270\/9238\/5846\/files\/7398323482770.jpg?v=1780441195","url":"https:\/\/hbswarehousesale.com\/products\/fisherman-and-his-son-paperback","provider":"Harvard Book Store Warehouse Sale","version":"1.0","type":"link"}