Calel (Memoir of a Greek Mother)

How would you cope if you came to a foreign country against your wishes and your husband is killed leaving you destitute with three children to look after? How would you cope if the grief of his death brought on mental illness?

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Absolutely engrossing, I was compelled to read on through this story because it was so personal and real.

E. Brown

This powerful gripping emotionally charged narrative provides insights of a family who have experiences that will shake each family to the core…. People who themselves are migrants or who have experienced the death of a partner at an early age.. or who have a parent with mental illness will instantly identify with the situation in Calel.

A. Paterson

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