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Back To Life
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Back To Life

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Back To Life is a historical novel that takes place in the aftermath of a devastating war, exploring the complex emotions of liberation. It portrays a city recently freed from occupation, where the people face mixed emotions of joy, relief, and resentment towards their former oppressors. The emotional struggles of the soldiers and civilians alike are examined, emphasizing the trauma caused by years of conflict. The juxtaposition of exultation with the painful memories of hardship highlights the internal battle for healing. As the people attempt to move forward, the novel explores the difficulty of letting go of past suffering while trying to embrace new beginnings. The emotional toll of war on both the liberators and the liberated is palpable, with reflections on the scars left by conflict. The narrative emphasizes the challenges of reconciling joy with the grief of what has been lost, highlighting the complexities of post-war recovery and the importance of understanding amidst devastation. The story intricately weaves together the personal and collective consequences of war, portraying the human struggle for peace and closure in a world scarred by violence.

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Format
Paperback
Publisher
Double 9 Books
Date
2 January 2025
Pages
228
ISBN
9789369420957

Back To Life is a historical novel that takes place in the aftermath of a devastating war, exploring the complex emotions of liberation. It portrays a city recently freed from occupation, where the people face mixed emotions of joy, relief, and resentment towards their former oppressors. The emotional struggles of the soldiers and civilians alike are examined, emphasizing the trauma caused by years of conflict. The juxtaposition of exultation with the painful memories of hardship highlights the internal battle for healing. As the people attempt to move forward, the novel explores the difficulty of letting go of past suffering while trying to embrace new beginnings. The emotional toll of war on both the liberators and the liberated is palpable, with reflections on the scars left by conflict. The narrative emphasizes the challenges of reconciling joy with the grief of what has been lost, highlighting the complexities of post-war recovery and the importance of understanding amidst devastation. The story intricately weaves together the personal and collective consequences of war, portraying the human struggle for peace and closure in a world scarred by violence.

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Format
Paperback
Publisher
Double 9 Books
Date
2 January 2025
Pages
228
ISBN
9789369420957