As Long as the Lemon Trees Grow

Syria’s Burning Hope in Your Ears

Written byZoulfa Katouh

Narrated byRasha Zamamiri

Length12h16m

Release dateSeptember 13, 2022

GenreTeen & Young Adult, Literature & Fiction, Difficult Situations

Languageenglish

★★★★☆ 4.6 (231 ratings)

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Author	Zoulfa Katouh
Narrator	Rasha Zamamiri
Runtime	12h16m
Published	September 13, 2022
Rating	★★★★☆ 4.6 / 5 (231 ratings)
Categories	Teen & Young Adult, Literature & Fiction, Difficult Situations, Emigration & Immigration, Romance, Contemporary
Format	Audiobook (Digital)
Platform	Audible

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About This Audiobook

Experience the vivid, authentic world of As Long as the Lemon Trees Grow through Rasha Zamamiri’s impassioned narration. This speculative novel immerses listeners in pre-war Syria, capturing the essence of a society teetering on the brink of upheaval. With Salama Kassab navigating personal and political turmoil, the audiobook paints a heartfelt portrait of resilience amidst despair. Zamamiri’s performance is both powerful and nuanced, breathing life into the characters’ struggles and triumphs.

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Why Listen to As Long as the Lemon Trees Grow?

Expert narration by Rasha Zamamiri brings every character and scene to life across 12h16m of immersive audio.
Bestseller-quality story from Zoulfa Katouh, rated 4.6 stars by 231 listeners.
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Editor's Review ★★★★☆

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Rasha Zamamiri’s narration brings unparalleled depth to As Long as the Lemon Trees Grow. Her emotive delivery perfectly complements Zoulfa Katouh’s storytelling, making every character’s journey palpable. The pacing is deliberate, allowing listeners to savor each poignant moment. However, some sections feel slightly drawn out, particularly during extended philosophical musings. Overall, this audiobook offers a compelling and emotionally resonant experience, ideal for fans of historical fiction with a speculative twist.

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