{"product_id":"destination-america-a-true-story-9798893150056","title":"Destination America: A True Story","description":"\u003cp\u003eKami, a twenty-four-year man, takes a trip to West Germany to visit his relatives whom he has not seen for some time. There Kami meets with Hossain and his twenty-one-year-old sister, Layla. After a few days of spending time together and going out, Kami and Layla develop feelings toward each other and finally have their unexpected first funny kiss.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e Layla has a dream of living in America, so she asks Kami if he can help her to go to America, Kami says as you know getting a visa to go to America it is almost impossible. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e Layla insists, and Kami tries to get her a visa in Frankfurt, but gets rejected. A few days pass and they are sad, they want to be together. They then decide to come to the USA illegally by fixing fake passports and going through four countries.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e They get arrested by the border police, escape, and make it to Spain in different ways, spending two weeks in Madrid. Then Kami sends Layla to Montreal, Canada.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e On January 27, 1986, they are in Canada. Kami finds a human smuggler to take Layla across the border into the United States, but he refuses due to freezing, cold weather, making it impossible to cross fields and finding the way.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e After a few days, Kami has no choice. He decides to do it himself, crossing the border with Layla. On that night, Kami and Layla face brutal cold weather in a very difficult situation and in an unfamiliar country, facing life and death. Now, they are just fighting for their lives, trying to be alive.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e What happens next is incredible. When you think it is over, they find a way, and they get lucky.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e Will they make it to America?\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Page Publishing\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 03\/12\/2025\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9798893150056\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 78\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.26lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.19d","brand":"Korosh Chehrazi","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51924723892405,"sku":"9798893150056","price":12.71,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0473\/0804\/6492\/files\/img_966db5cf-d011-400e-ac1d-1175dc2ea522.jpg?v=1761660613","url":"https:\/\/pastforward.org\/products\/destination-america-a-true-story-9798893150056","provider":"Past Forward","version":"1.0","type":"link"}