Publisher's Synopsis
This is a gripping historical fiction novel that explores the intertwined lives of Ara and Sara, an Iranian couple navigating the challenges of exile and political turmoil. Set against the backdrop of the 1970s and 1980s, the story unfolds in London and Tehran, capturing the emotional and psychological impact of revolution and war on a family caught between two worlds.
Like "The Women" by Kristin Hannah, 'The Blue Sapphire Dice' highlights the resilience of its characters in the face of overwhelming adversity. Ara and Sara's journey reflects the complexity of choosing between personal ambitions and a sense of duty to their homeland. With its richly detailed settings and complex emotional narrative, this book immerses readers in a world of conflict, love, and perseverance.
As Ara, a skilled physician, rises through the ranks of the medical profession, he finds himself at the crossroads of personal integrity and political allegiance. Meanwhile, Sara, facing restrictions in her professional life, must grapple with new realities that test her strength and resolve. Their story is one of sacrifice and hope, where each decision carries the weight of a nation's future.
Key Highlights:
- Vivid Historical Context: Explore post-revolutionary Iran and the impact of political change on individuals and families.
- Compelling Characters: Follow Ara and Sara's deeply personal struggles as they navigate love, loss, and resilience.
- Emotionally Resonant: Ideal for fans of Kristin Hannah's 'The Women, ' this novel looks into the human costs of war and the power of perseverance.
Discover a powerful narrative of courage and conviction in this is, story that resonates with the complexities of both personal and political survival.
