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*There are millions of refugees fleeing the middle east because of violence
*The rule of the dictators is harsh and they do not care about their people, only power
*The customs of the middle east clash drastically with that of our western culture

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J.C. Carleson didn't set out to be an author, because she didn't believe she had the ability to. She was originally a CIA officer for nearly a decade. Her work with the CIA inspired her to be able to write all her stories created through her real life experience(Good Reads).

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Credit Sebastian Liste

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“Fleeing War, a Syrian Family Makes a New Home in North Carolina.” National Geographic, National Geographic Society, 27 Feb. 2015, news.nationalgeographic.com/2015/02/150227-syria-refugees-resettlement-north-carolina-cultures-war/?_ga=2.240659331.1864695539.1523324435-2026567374.1523324435.

Liste, Sebastian. “Amid the Rubble, Syrian Cities Seek a Postwar Normalcy.” National Geographic, National Geographic Society, 15 Feb. 2018, www.nationalgeographic.com/magazine/2018/03/dispatch-syria-aleppo-civil-war-life/.

“J.C. Carleson.” Goodreads, www.goodreads.com/author/show/6209666.J_C_Carleson.

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Direct Quote About the Terror in the Middle East

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Direct Quote About the Terror in the Middle East

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"More than 3.8 million Syrians have fled to an uncertain future to escape unspeakable violence (Fleeing War, A Syrian Family Makes a Home in North Carolina)."-No author listed, from National Geographic

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What is the culture of this fictional country like?

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This book takes place in an unnamed Middle Eastern country and then moves to the United states because the main character is forced to flee due to war.

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*The tension in the Middle East is rising, because of the dictators. \
*The USA feels it needs to get involved in order to preserve world peace.
*The dictators and their families view themselves as royalty, but only the ruler truly knows the truth about their actions.