Refugees Holiday Cooking It was the only tree

It was the only tree on the whole dusty mountaintop

Ridley Pearson

From the stone-shot Turkish supercannon to the atomic artillery of the 1950s

Offero's search is in vain until a mysterious child at a riverside asks Offero to carry him over the river

commands an army of beetles

Refugees Holiday Cooking It was the only treeRefugees is a book of two voices. The first one sees the people fleeing from war and persecution and asks, "Why here? Why my country?" It is a feeling many people share. It is one of fear and suspicion. But when you read the text the opposite way, a new voice emerges. It says, "Why not make them welcome? Why not share the things we have?" The world is undergoing a period of mass human migration. Whether this is caused by war, persecution or economics,