Somewhere, home - Nada A. Jarrar

This is the story of three Lebanese women, each of them removed from home, returning to home, searching for home, for somewhere that can be home...Maysa returns to live in the house that belonged to her grandparents when she was a child, in a village high on Mount Lebanon, to search for her past...Aida returns to the Lebanon, the country of her birth, in search of the spirit of Amou Mohammed, the Palestinian refugee who was a second father to her and her sisters when she was a child...Salwa, now an old woman, taken by her husband from her homeland when she was a young wife and mother, recalls her life from her hospital bed, surrounded by her children and her grandson, but still, in some sense, far from home...