Homesick

Discover the poignant journey of Toby Shadrach in Homesick, a captivating novel by Tony Hanania, published by Bloomsbury Publishing PLC in 1998. This compelling tale spans 256 pages and invites readers into the life of a young boy torn from the comforts of his Beirut childhood. As Toby navigates the challenges of a British boarding school, he finds himself grappling with the harsh realities of his new environment.

Through his experiences, Toby uncovers unsettling parallels between the school’s rituals and the sectarian violence he left behind in the Middle East. Homesick is a profound exploration of identity, belonging, and the struggles of adapting to a world that feels both familiar and foreign. This new edition is a must-read for fans of modern fiction, offering rich insights into the human experience. Don't miss the chance to delve into this evocative narrative that resonates with anyone who has ever felt out of place.