Somalia

The Orchard of Lost Souls
by Nadifa Mohamed

Author Nadifa Mohamed portrays of the lives of three women at the outbreak of civil war with brutal honesty, in the belief that the truth must be confronted ‘because an honest portrayal demands that’. A harrowing yet loving account of ordinary lives in extraordinary times.

Simon and Schuster, 2014
First published in 2013
ISBN 9781471115301