In 'Tears of Salt,' Pietro Bartolo, a doctor on the frontline of the migrant crisis in Lampedusa, Italy, shares his deeply moving and unflinching memoir. For decades, Dr. Bartolo has been the first responder to thousands of refugees arriving on the island, witnessing unimaginable suffering and immense resilience. His powerful narrative transcends political debate, offering a profoundly human perspective on the desperate journeys undertaken by those seeking hope and safety. This book is a testament to compassion, highlighting the urgent need for empathy in the face of one of the greatest humanitarian challenges of our time. It's a vital read for understanding the human cost of global migration.