About the Book: Chopping Onions on My Heart
An optimistic and wryly funny book... rich with insights OBSERVER
I couldnt put it down RUKMINI IYER
'I loved this book so much... Think: The Body Keeps the Score in practice not
theory ELLA RISBRIDGER
The daughter of Iraqi Jewish refugees, Samantha Ellis grew up surrounded by a
language thats now on the verge of extinction.
The realisation that her son will not understand her mother tongue opens the
floodgates and the questions keep coming. How can she pass on the stories
without passing on the trauma of displacement? Will her son ever love mango
pickle?
In her