Nada Awar Jarrar's writing delves into complex themes of identity and belonging, shaped by her international upbringing and life across diverse continents. Her narrative voice offers a profound exploration of cultural intersections and the search for grounding in an ever-shifting world. Through compelling storytelling and deep psychological insight, she draws readers into journeys of discovering where one truly fits. Her literary significance lies in her nuanced portrayal of universal human desires set against specific social and geographical landscapes.
This remarkable novel, winner of the Commonwealth Writers' Prize, tells the story of three women, each of them far from where they came, all of whom are still searching for somewhere that can be called home.
The highly anticipated novel from the author of Dreams of Water' and Somewhere, Home'.