The Road from Damascus Elizabeth Chaplin 'Careful what you wish for

'Careful what you wish for

Based on a true story

its a place theyve inhabited

But they were asking the wrong thing

and Huxley

The Road from Damascus Elizabeth Chaplin 'Careful what you wish forIt is summer 2001 and Sami Traifi has escaped his fraying marriage and minimal job prospects to visit Damascus. In search of his roots and himself, he instead finds a forgotten uncle in a gloomy back room, and an ugly secret about his beloved father Returning to London, Sami finds even more to test him as his young wife Muntaha reveals that she is taking up the hijab. Sami embarks on a wilfully ragged journey in the opposite direction, away from