Family estrangement and reconnection
Aisha and her mother set out to find June, Aisha’s estranged sister, while travelling with June’s boyfriend and his family.
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Nadia Mikail - Author
This is a journey story set against an approaching global catastrophe, where searching for an estranged sister brings family bonds, loneliness and loss into focus.
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Sign in for personalised guidanceThis is a journey story set against an approaching global catastrophe, where searching for an estranged sister brings family bonds, loneliness and loss into focus.
Aisha and her mother set out to find June, Aisha’s estranged sister, while travelling with June’s boyfriend and his family.
The journey includes June’s boyfriend, his family and a stray cat, and is described as a way through loss and loneliness.
The characters travel after learning of the imminent end of the world; the story is characterised as combining hope and dread.
The book involves an imminent end-of-the-world scenario, estrangement, loss and loneliness.
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