This collection of short fiction takes us without mercy or compromise to the places where civilisations collide, unveiling the dislocation, suppression and shared intimacy amongst women of all kinds.

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Winner of the First Hookline Book Prize with her stunning debut novel, 'The China Bird', Doran's prose projects our vision across the chasms of cultural divide.

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A Rare Glimpse... Berlie Doherty

Unflinching compassion... David Swann.