When We Were Sisters Sounds There's a certain type of

There's a certain type of radical healing that takes place when we reconnect to our ancestral veneration and follow through with their wisdom

This debut of a blazingly original voice "bursts at the seams of every page and swallows you whole" (Tommy Orange

a modern classic about a young girl fighting for survival in a post-apocalyptic world

From the author of the bestselling novel The Street

a transvestite and ostensible gynecologist

When We Were Sisters Sounds There's a certain type ofLONGLISTED FOR THE NATIONAL BOOK AWARD "This exquisite debut wrestles with gender, siblinghood, family, and what it means to be Muslim in America all through the lens of love." Time "Haunting . . . a knife sharp story of self discovery." People WINNER OF THE CAROL SHIELDS PRIZE FOR FICTION ONE OF THE BEST BOOKS OF THE YEAR: The New Yorker, NPR, Time, Vox, PopSugar, Autostraddle In this heartrending, lyrical debut work of fiction, the acclaimed author