Safiyyah's War london

Safiyyah's War londonAuthor: Hiba Noor Khan Publisher: Andersen Paperback One of our books of the year 2024! Safiyyah is a schoolgirl in Paris in 1940, as rumours of war are swirling but this is not like any WWII novel youve read before. Safiyyah is French Algerian, and she lives with her family in the Grand Mosquee, where her father is the administrator and her grandmother tends the garden. Based on the almost unknown true story of how the imam and administrator of the

A captivating selection of short stories in the original Japanese alongside their English translationsThis new dual-language edition of ten stories selected from The Penguin Book of Japanese Short Stories celebrates some of the very best Japanese literature from the past hundred years

What should a woman be

with whom he shares an animal desire

addicted to meth

Published on 7 September 2023 by Dorling Kindersley Ltd (DK) in the United Kingdom

to their struggles with war and poverty

and survival

its melancholy with humour

exploring the contested terrain of our bodies

futureless

beset by the unthinkable and yet buffered by an extraordinary and loving family

197 x 132 x 20 | 230g