The writing grabbed me by the throat and pulled me unresisting into the narrative. I was hooked from the first words and by the end of the third chapter when yet another shocking element entered the narrative, I was panting for more…
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?