{"product_id":"roots-branches-a-family-saga-like-no-other-paperback","title":"Roots \u0026 Branches: A Family Saga Like No Other - 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\u003eMichael M. Meguid\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eHow does a child torn from everything he knows find the strength to endure abandonment, loss, and cultural displacement?\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eRoots \u0026amp; Branches is an extraordinary family saga that begins with a tragic accident in an Upper Egyptian village over a century ago, unraveling a story of love, resilience, and belonging. Dr. Michael Meguid shares his deeply personal journey, weaving vivid memories, letters, and photographs into a poignant narrative.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBorn to an Egyptian father and a German mother, Meguid's idyllic childhood in Cairo is shattered when his mother refuses to adapt to Egyptian life. At the age of four, he is left in war-torn Germany with strict Prussian grandparents, navigating loneliness and abandonment. Years later, he is uprooted again-this time to England-where he struggles as an outsider. When he finally returns to Egypt, the home he longed for no longer feels the same.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAs he faces his father's untimely death, conscription, and an uncertain future, Meguid learns to embrace his fractured identity and forge his own path.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eBenefits for the Reader: \u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eExperience the resilience of the human spirit: \u003c\/b\u003e A story of survival through upheaval and cultural divides.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eRich historical and cultural insights: \u003c\/b\u003e Explore life across Egypt, post-war Germany, and mid-century England.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eA universal theme of identity: \u003c\/b\u003e Perfect for readers seeking inspiration and connection through shared struggles.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis is not just a memoir-it's a vivid, multi-generational tapestry that blends family history, personal reflection, and historical context. Through journals and photographs, Roots \u0026amp; Branches brings to life the emotional complexity of displacement and the search for belonging.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eDon't miss this unforgettable journey of survival, love, and self-discovery.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eScroll up and Click \"Add to Cart\"\u003c\/b\u003e \u003ci\u003eof Roots \u0026amp; Branches: A Family Saga Like No Other today and embark on a story that spans continents and generations!\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 350\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 October 09, 2020\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43080531640455,"sku":"9780999298855","price":20.23,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0601\/2623\/2711\/files\/HuAQEFi9M19780999298855.webp?v=1756295417","url":"https:\/\/booksby.splitshops.com\/products\/roots-branches-a-family-saga-like-no-other-paperback","provider":"Books by splitShops","version":"1.0","type":"link"}