
Summary
Winner, 2025 SMH Best Young Australian Novelists Shortlisted, Stella Prize Shortlisted, Readings New Australian Fiction Prize Shortlisted, NSW Premier’s Literary Awards Shortlisted, MUD Literary Prize Longlisted, Voss Literary Prize
“Jumaana Abdu is extraordinary and I will read everything she writes.” - HANNAH KENT “Translations is a joy to read.” - Stella judges’ report
Amid a series of personal disasters, Aliyah and her daughter, Sakina, retreat to rural New South Wales to …
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781761343872 |
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| ISBN-10: | 1761343874 |
| Author: | Jumaana Abdu |
| Publisher: | Penguin Random House Australia |
| Imprint: | Penguin Random House Australia |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 336 |
| Release Date: | 27 August 2024 |
| Weight: | 419g |
| Dimensions: | 233mm x 155mm x 24mm |
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About The Author
Jumaana Abdu
Jumaana Abdu is a Dal Stivens Award winner and an alumnus of the Wheeler Centre Next Chapter program. Her work features in Thyme Travellers (Roseway Publishing), an international anthology of Palestinian speculative fiction. She has been published elsewhere in Kill Your Darlings, Westerly, Griffith Review, Meanjin, Liminal, Overland, Debris and New Australian Fiction 2024. During the day, she is a medical doctor.
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