Bookstores recommend books: Magers & Quinn on 'We Cross a Bridge and It Trembled: Voices From Syria'

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August 19, 2017 at 5:34AM
We Crossed a Bridge and it Trembled
We Crossed a Bridge and it Trembled (Laurie Hertzel/The Minnesota Star Tribune)

"We Crossed a Bridge and It Trembled: Voices From Syria," by Wendy Pearlman. Everyone should read this book. Heartbreaking, horrifying, but hopeful — listen to the story of Syria as told by the Syrian people. Plus, top-notch historical background.

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We Crossed a Bridge and it Trembled - Sarah Waller
We Crossed a Bridge and It Trembled - Sarah Waller (The Minnesota Star Tribune)
"We Crossed a Bridge and It Trembled" by Wendy Pearlman
“We Crossed a Bridge and It Trembled” by Wendy Pearlman (The Minnesota Star Tribune)
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