The Almond Tree is surely one of the best, heart wrenching books that I have read.

Poignant Tale of Palestinian Hardship.

Flawless Fable.

A work of fiction of fortitude.

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If I have to describe the book in one line, I would say ‘A beautiful work that touches your heart to the core – it teaches you life’s difficult lessons and shows how a man’s determination can change his world and the people he loves.’ The style of writing and the choice of words is […]

The Almond Tree written by Michelle Cohen Corasanti is a story of a character larger than life itself. It is a journey comprising of despair, hunger, fear, death, life, joy, happiness, courage, sacrifice and determination. These words are less to explain what you will experience in your heart and mind while reading this book. Credit […]

The Almond Tree by Michelle Cohen Corasanti provides a welcome break in an age when wars are fought like video games and bodies of children blown to bits are brushed under the carpet as collateral damage. Instead, the book redirects the focus onto people who have emotions, relations and who are as living as the […]

The Almond Tree is a heart-touching, powerful and honest story which shows the unbiased attitude of the writer. It is an inspiring description of human sufferings and perseverance. People have highly praised her characterization of Ahmed Hamid and believed that she has transported the readers in to the life of a Palestinian Arab so much without […]

The Almond Tree, the debut novel by Michelle Cohen Corasanti can proudly lay claim to this. It’s a book that details the incredibly tragic life-story of one proud Palestinian Arab, Ahmed Hamid that has shaken my very core and questioned my faith in humanity.” …a novel that will for generations be considered a landmark in […]