Ghost Trail
Watching the struggles of Syrian refugees in Western Europe isn’t everyone’s idea of fun, so how about a spy thriller instead? That seems to be the idea behind Ghost Trail, which manages to have it both ways – the miseries of a life in exile and the thrill of the chase as its hero chases down his quarry. It’s quite John Le Carré in many respects, with the focus on a Syrian refugee who is part of a network tracking down the people who tortured and killed back in the home country. In Zoom calls with his mother, who is in the Bekaa refugee camp in Beirut, Hamid pretends that he’s in Berlin, … Read more