- English literature, Fiction, Contemporary, LGBT
Nadia is an academic who's been disowned by her puritanical mother and dumped by her lover, Rosy. She decides to make a getaway, accepting a UN job in Iraq. Tasked with rehabilitating ISIS women, Nadia becomes mired in the opaque world of international aid, surrounded by bumbling colleagues.
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Contemporary, classical in form and raw.
- contemporarynostalgic
- classical in formformally daring
- rawmeticulous
- intimateepic
- sparerichly built
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About the book
- Author
- Nussaibah Younis
- First published
- 2025
- Pages
- 352
- Publisher
- Orion Publishing Group, Limited, Tiny Reparations Books
- Editions
- 2
- Language
- English
- ISBN
- 9781399623933
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