Internment
by:
Samira Ahmed (author)
Rebellions are built on hope. Set in a horrifying near-future United States, 17-year-old Layla Amin and her parents are forced into an internment camp for Muslim American citizens. With the help of newly made friends also trapped within the internment camp, her boyfriend on the outside, and an...
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Rebellions are built on hope.
Set in a horrifying near-future United States, 17-year-old Layla Amin and her parents are forced into an internment camp for Muslim American citizens.
With the help of newly made friends also trapped within the internment camp, her boyfriend on the outside, and an unexpected alliance, Layla begins a journey to fight for freedom, leading a revolution against the internment camp's director and his guards.
Heart-racing and emotional, Internment challenges listeners to fight complicit silence that exists in our society today.
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Format: kindle
ASIN: B07F66PTMN
Publish date: 2019-03-19
Publisher: Little, Brown Books for Young Readers
Pages no: 400
Edition language: English
[I received a copy of this book through NetGalley, in exchange for an honest review.]The theme of this book was definitely scary, in that it’s not something that can never happen—it has happened in the past already, and anyone who’s studied history a little, and/or gotten interested in studying extr...