THE DEBUT NOVEL THAT'LL STEAL YOUR HEART SHORTLISTED FOR THE WATERSTONES DEBUT FICTION PRIZE 2024'So beautiful ... Simply, it must be read' LISA TADDEO'This feels like reading an Oscar-winning film' AISLING BEA'Heart-shatteringly visceral and precise' WIZ WHARTON'Compulsive, engrossing, and gorgeous ... Read it now' STEPHANIE SCOTT Mei loses her Japanese mother at age six.Growing up in suburban Surrey, she yearns to fit in, suppressing not only her heritage but her growing de...
WINNER OF THE 2025 DYLAN THOMAS PRIZE A BOOK OF THE YEAR IN DAZED, DEBUTIFUL AND THE INDEPENDENT'A masterpiece' Slavoj Zizek | 'A filthy, elegant book' Raven Leilani | 'Glamorous and sordid' Elif Batuman'Chipping away at Western hegemony one scalped it-bag at a time' New York TimesA bold and unabashed novel about a young Palestinian woman's unraveling as she teaches at a New York City middle school, gets caught up in a scheme reselling Birkin bags, and strives to gain control...
