Tariq al-Jafari grows up in a small Palestinian village where life moves to the timeless rhythm of the land. His father teaches him to harvest olives beneath ancient trees. His mother fills the courtyard with the smell of fresh bread. His sister chases chickens through the dust while his grandmother sings songs older than memory.
For a time, the world feels safe. Permanent.
But beyond the hills, tensions simmer. Soldiers begin appearing on the roads. Neighbors disappear. Fields that once belonged to families for generations fall silent behind fences and watchtowers.
At first, Tariq watches these changes the way children watch storms on the horizon-distant, frightening, but unreal.
Until the storm arrives.
In a single violent moment, Tariq loses the life he thought would last forever. The boy who once dreamed beneath the olive trees must grow up in a world defined by grief, anger, and unanswered questions.
As the years pass, the memories of that morning refuse to fade. They harden, deepen, and shape the person Tariq becomes.
The Long Madness is a powerful and unsettling exploration of how ordinary lives are transformed by violence and loss. It is a story about family, memory, identity, and the slow, painful way hatred can take root in the human heart.
More than anything, it is a reminder that history is not made by monsters.
It is made by people.
People who once had families, homes, and childhoods of
their own.
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About The Author.T.M. Julien was born on January 9th, 1957, in Tulsa, Oklahoma; but he was raised on the beaches of Southern California and absolutely loves the ocean and everything about it.He is a Vietnam era veteran of the United States Air Force Security Forces and a citizen of the Cherokee Nation. He speaks four languages and has an Associate's Degree in Liberal Arts and Sciences from Western Oklahoma State College in Altus, and a Bachelor Of Science Degree in Business Administration from Northwestern Oklahoma State University in Alva.His books include the critically acclaimed novels The 9th Plague (2024), The 10th Vision (2025), The 11th Hour (2025), A Starship Named Lucy (2025), Lucy In Disguise As Demons (2025), The New Polovians (2025), and Holly In The Woods (2025), High Tide: An Extinction Level Event (2025), Snow White: The Queen's Tale (2026), Ataria - Mission: High School (2026), Mary Ann's Maiden Voyage (2026), A Day To Remember (2026), and The Long Madness (2026).T. M. Julien welcomes feedback from his readers, and can be contacted at: tmjulien@protonmail.com
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Paperback. Etat : new. Paperback. Tariq al-Jafari grows up in a small Palestinian village where life moves to the timeless rhythm of the land. His father teaches him to harvest olives beneath ancient trees. His mother fills the courtyard with the smell of fresh bread. His sister chases chickens through the dust while his grandmother sings songs older than memory.For a time, the world feels safe. Permanent.But beyond the hills, tensions simmer. Soldiers begin appearing on the roads. Neighbors disappear. Fields that once belonged to families for generations fall silent behind fences and watchtowers.At first, Tariq watches these changes the way children watch storms on the horizon-distant, frightening, but unreal.Until the storm arrives.In a single violent moment, Tariq loses the life he thought would last forever. The boy who once dreamed beneath the olive trees must grow up in a world defined by grief, anger, and unanswered questions.As the years pass, the memories of that morning refuse to fade. They harden, deepen, and shape the person Tariq becomes.The Long Madness is a powerful and unsettling exploration of how ordinary lives are transformed by violence and loss. It is a story about family, memory, identity, and the slow, painful way hatred can take root in the human heart.More than anything, it is a reminder that history is not made by monsters.It is made by people.People who once had families, homes, and childhoods of their own. "A devastating and deeply human novel that refuses easy answers. The Long Madness forces readers to confront the uncomfortable truth that history's villains often begin as ordinary people shaped by extraordinary tragedy." This item is printed on demand. Shipping may be from our Sydney, NSW warehouse or from our UK or US warehouse, depending on stock availability. N° de réf. du vendeur 9798295784460
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