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Amira Ghenim is a Tunisian writer and academic. Her novel The Yellow Dossier won the 2020 Sheikh Rashid Bin Hamad Prize. A Calamity of Noble Houses was published in 2020. Miled Faiza is a poet, translator, and senior lecturer at Brown University. Among his translations are the Booker Prize-shortlisted novel Autumn, and Winter by Ali Smith. Karen McNeil is an Arabic-to-English translator, currently completing a Ph.D. in Arabic linguistics at Georgetown University. Together with Miled Faiza, she has translated the 2016 IPAF winner The Italian by Shukri Mabkhout (Europa, 2021). She is also the translator of several poems and short stories for Banipal and World Literature Today.
“An epic novel, in which the writer portrays a pivotal decade in the modern history of Tunisia.” * International Prize for Arabic Fiction * “Suspenseful, compelling, and often darkly humorous... A gripping exploration of motherhood, social inequality, and personal identity.” * Bookster *
