My Country: A Syrian Memoir by Kassem Eid – an accomplished, deeply moving book 18th November 201918th November 2019 Clarissa Hjalmarsson Kassem Eid’s memoir moves through life in pre-war Syria to his time as a FSA resistance fighter and beyond. Beautifully written, captivating and horrific in equal parts, My Country: A Syrian Memoir is a must read, writes Clarissa Hjalmarsson. Read More “My Country: A Syrian Memoir by Kassem Eid – an accomplished, deeply moving book”