“No One Prayed Over Their Graves” by Khaled Khalifa (Syria) Synopsis December, 1907: one morning after a night of drunken carousing in the city, Hanna and his friend Zakariya return home to their village near Aleppo—only to discover a scene of tragedy. A devastating flood has levelled their homes, shops and places of worship, and their neighbours, families and children are nearly all dead. Their … Continue reading No One Prayed Over Their Graves