01489cam a2200277 i 4500 1103980887 TxAuBib 20240102120000.0 191127|||||||||||||||||||||||||||||eng|u 2019054603 9781646050024 hardcover 1646050029 hardcover TxAuBib rda Karimi, Fowzia,. Above us the Milky Way [PAPERBACK] : an illuminated alphabet / Fowzia Karimi. Dallas, Texas : Deep Vellum Publishing, April 2020. xiv, 415 pages : color illustrations ; 24 cm. txt rdacontent n rdamedia nc rdacarrier "A debut novel about a young family forced to flee their war-ravaged homeland, forced to leave behind everything and everyone beloved and familiar. Old family photographs and the author's own lush watercolor paintings inspired by medieval illuminated manuscripts interweave with remembrances, ghost stories, stories of the war dead, and fairy tales to conjure a story of war, of emigration and immigration, the remarkable human capacity to experience love and wonder amidst destruction and loss, and how to create beauty out of horror"-- Provided by publisher. 20240102. Refugee families Fiction. Karimi, Fowzia, Dallas : Deep Vellum Publishing, 2020. TXSTC