Guzin Najim's The Promise

In this gripping tale, Guzin Najim recounts her transformative journey from a happy marriage in Baghdad to the harrowing escape from a war-torn Iraq. After her husband Ra'ad is forced to serve under Saddam Hussein and ultimately murdered, Guzin must summon all her strength to protect their two children amidst a climate of terror. With unwavering love for her family, she embarks on a daring overnight escape across the desert, ultimately arriving in Sydney, where she fulfills her promise to Ra'ad.