The Other Side Of The Sky Sparknotes

“The Other Side of the Sky” is a memoir by Farah Ahemdi and Tanim Ansary. The memoir describes Farah and her mother's journey through Afghanistan to get across the Pakistan border safely. Farah and her mother have a strong will to survive, the story has a central idea of helping others and survival. In this story, Farah and her mother try to flee Afghanistan, and make it into Pakistan. They meet a compassionate man named Ghulaim Ali, who guides them to the border. Indeed, Farah and her mother experienced help from others. This can be seen in paragraph 13, “... and yet when he met us, he said, “I will help you” This shows that Ghulam Ali, a compassionate man and his family have helped Farah and her mother have experienced help from others. As a result, in the memoir paragraph 9 it states, “You and your mother are in my care now” in which Ghulam Ali takes care of her and her mother and he takes care of them and helps them out.
This shows how Farah and her mother have experienced help from others In this story, one of the central ideas is survival which Farah and her mother had faced a lot of times. In the text, paragraph 3 it states, “We were only risking