Title: Crown of Ashes
Author: Vanessa
Publisher: XlibrisUS
ISBN: 9781543421422
Pages: 344
Genre: Family & Relationships / Marriage

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Synopsis

Married to a Syrian, Vanessa, an American, is caught in the middle of a different culture and lifestyle. Living with an abusive husband and raising her children in his shadow is a struggle for survival. Her determination to succeed and to adapt to the dysfunctional family that she married into is a story of sacrifice, integrity, and perseverance. Leaving the country with her children is an impossibility, and then the Civil War transforms her life into a nightmare—a nightmare that might become the key to her escape.

About the Author

Vanessa was born in the United States where she studied in the University and met her Syrian husband. A multilingual person, she owned a language institute. Her career spanned decades of teaching ESL to foreign students. She comes from a background of three cultures which has given her an insight of three different lifestyles and a profound understanding of people.

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