Waiting for the Past by Hadiya Hussein
Waiting for the Past

Hadiya Hussein

Waiting for the Past

Hadiya Hussein with Barbara Romaine (Translator)

208 pages missing pub info (editions)

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Waiting for the Past by Hadiya Hussein is a poignant and powerful novel that will resonate deeply with readers who appreciate stories of resilience, hope, and the transformative power of human connection, particularly those who enjoy character-driven fiction that explores the complexities of love, loss, and cultural identity.

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Hadiya Hussein’s poignant 2017 novel plunges readers into a haunting and powerful story of resilience. Set at the end of Saddam Hussein’s brutal reign, the novel follows Narjis, a young Iraqi woman, on her quest to discover what has become of the ...

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