The Lightless Sky

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The harrowing journey of a twelve-year-old boy unfolds as Gulwali Passarlay escapes Afghanistan after the tragic loss of his father and grandfather at the hands of U.S. troops. Accompanied by his brother, he embarks on a perilous adventure filled with challenges and resilience, armed only with a small amount of money and a rucksack. This poignant narrative highlights themes of survival, the impact of war, and the quest for safety amidst chaos.