This Strange Eventful History

Set against the backdrop of World War II, This Strange Eventful History follows the expansive and intimate journey of the Cassar family as they move across continents—Salonica, Algeria, the US, Cuba, Canada, Argentina, Australia, and France—struggling to find stability and belonging in a changing world. Celebrated for its rich storytelling and historical depth, the novel explores themes of identity, family, and resilience amid upheaval. Acclaimed as a potential masterpiece, this sweeping saga offers a profound look at how personal and political forces shape a family’s destiny.