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'The simple minutiae of everyday life becomes intricate and essential: rituals that connect one woman to the land and her heritage
Jennifer Zey Maccani: The Map of Salt and Stars [2019] paperback Condition:New Each artist is introduced byIn 2011, the peace of the Syrian city of Homs is disturbed by protests and shelling. A young girl, Nour, is forced to flee across the Levant and North Africa in search of safety. 800 years before, Rawiya, disguised as a boy and apprenticed to a famous map maker, set out on an epic quest to chart the globe, following the very same route. In The Map of Salt & Stars, the tales of these two heroines coming of age in perilous times interweave, and shine a