EAN: 9781529118667

WE ARE ALL BIRDS OF UGANDA - HAFSA ZAYYAN KARTO...

'A remarkably accomplished  polished debut.' MALORIE BLACKMAN  'Rightfully tipped for
greatness' SUNDAY TIMES   'This moving tale of love and loss ... is well worth the wait'
INDEPENDENT   '[W]hat's distinctive is the modern  multi-ethnic vision of masculinity she
presents and the solidarity that emerges from it ... undeniably powerful too.' GUARDIAN   '[A]
sprawling and epic dual narrative ... woven together with gentle urgency  sensitive and with a
rare perspective on how our mixed race backgrounds can help form feelings of both internal
power and conflict .' I-D MAGAZINE    'You can't exactly stop birds from flying  can you? They
go where they will...'    1960s UGANDA . Hasan is struggling to run his family business
following the sudden death of his wife. Just as he begins to see a way forward  a new regime
seizes power  and a wave of rising prejudice threatens to sweep away everything he has built. 
Present-day LONDON . Sameer  a young high-flying lawyer  senses an emptiness in what he thought
was the life of his dreams. Called back to his family home by an unexpected tragedy  Sameer
begins to find the missing pieces of himself not in his future plans  but in a past he never
knew.

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