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WINNER of the Merky Books New Writers PrizeA remarkably accomplished, polished debut. MALORIE BLACKMANRightfully tipped for greatness SUNDAY TIMESThis moving tale of love and loss ... is well worth the wait INDEPENDENTYou cant stop birds from flying, can you, Sameer? They go where they will...1960s UGANDA. Hasan struggles to keep his family business afloat following the sudden death of his wife. As he begins to put his shattered life back together piece by piece, 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 heritage he never knew.Moving between two continents over a troubled century, We Are All Birds of Uganda is an immensely resonant novel that explores racial tensions, generational divides and what it means to belong.It is the first work of fiction by Hafsa Zayyan, co-winner of the inaugural #Merky Books New Writers Prize, and one of the most exciting young novelists of today.Stylists Best Fiction 2021The Independents January Book of the MonthMarie Claires January Book of the MonthRefinery29 Reads: The Books Were Picking Up This JanuaryThe British Blacklist: January To Be Read ListAs featured in the Daily Mail, Cosmopolitan, Elle, Observer
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