{"product_id":"9781788711074-the-garden-we-carry","title":"The Garden We Carry","description":"\u003cmeta content=\"text\/html; charset=utf-8\" http-equiv=\"Content-Type\"\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cp\u003eRashid and his sister leave their mountain village for Muscat, carrying little but what necessity allows. As land gives way to labour, they enter a world shaped by power and survival—where freedom is not lost at once, but quietly, over time.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhen Rashid and his sister Rayya leave their mountain village, they carry little with them—only what necessity allows. What they leave behind does not loosen its hold.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn Muscat, the world rearranges itself. Land gives way to labour, and kinship to survival. What once sustained them now belongs to others.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Garden We Carry is a novel of displacement without spectacle. Refusing drama in favour of accumulation, it traces the slow transformation of a life once rooted in land into one governed by work, hierarchy, and power.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWith remarkable restraint, Bushra Khalfan renders a world in which dignity is tested not through crisis, but through endurance—and where freedom is not lost all at once, but gradually, almost imperceptibly.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis is a novel about what remains when everything else has been taken—and what must be carried forward.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Rarewaves","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":58650925891958,"sku":"9781788711074","price":16.18,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0092\/7504\/8033\/files\/orig_43423659.jpg?v=1789594600","url":"https:\/\/www.rarewaves.com\/products\/9781788711074-the-garden-we-carry","provider":"Rarewaves.com","version":"1.0","type":"link"}