{"product_id":"the-amalgam-paperback-1","title":"The Amalgam - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eMaria Karametou\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"\u003cstrong\u003eA tenderly told story of a complex inheritance, displacement, and secrets\u003c\/strong\u003e.\" Nadia Hashimi, internationally bestselling author of \u003cem\u003eThe Pearl That Broke Its Shell\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAthens, 1984. All Meta wants is to escape her tyrannical father and the future he demands of her. But when her dying grandmother, Metaxia, presses a mysterious heirloom into her hands-begging her to return it to the lost Greek village in Asia Minor from which she was violently expelled during World War I-Meta makes a promise she doesn't fully understand.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFleeing to America in a desperate bid for freedom, Meta must survive on her own after her father cuts her off-penniless, hungry, and clinging to her dream of becoming an artist. Yet the heirloom wrapped in her grandmother's handkerchief refuses to be forgotten. Years later, a shattering moment forces Meta to confront the life she has built-and the history she has tried to outrun.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eHer journey to Turkey becomes a pilgrimage across continents and across time, echoing Metaxia's own flight from violence decades earlier. As their parallel stories converge, Meta must finally face the truth: can we ever return to the places that made us-or only to the person we were meant to become?\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eSweeping, intimate, and deeply human, \u003cem\u003eThe Amalgam\u003c\/em\u003e is the tale of two women bound by survival, exile, and the unbreakable pull of home.\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 312\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.78 x 8.5 x 5.5 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e March 24, 2026\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48289161150713,"sku":"9783988322203","price":25.9,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0789\/2782\/3097\/files\/BFfkGDTwd_9783988322203.webp?v=1776258858","url":"https:\/\/bookscloud.io\/products\/the-amalgam-paperback-1","provider":"BooksCloud Book Dropshipping","version":"1.0","type":"link"}