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Award History
| Award | Year | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Women's Prize for Fiction | 2025 | Shortlist |
About This Book
A British Muslim woman who is a human rights lawyer becomes drawn into the world of Islamic State survivors and perpetrators, forcing her to confront her own faith and the meaning of justice. A debut novel of ideas, moral complexity, and suspense.
About the Author
Nussaibah YounisBritish
Nussaibah Younis is a British writer and academic who specialises in post-conflict reconstruction in the Middle East, particularly Iraq. She has worked with the United Nations and in policy roles. Her debut novel Fundamentally (2025) was longlisted for the Women's Prize for Fiction 2025. Read more →
