Good Girl [electronic resource]
Aria Aber2025
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A portrait of the artist as a young woman in a Berlin that can't escape its
history: an electric debut novel about the daughter of Afghan refugees and her
year of nightclubs, bad romance, and self-discovery
'Kaleidoscopic, full of style and soul' Raven Leilani
'A must-read … Dark, breathtaking, profound, so fresh' Guardian
'A no-bullshit must-read debut' Kaveh Akbar
In Berlin's underground, where techno rattles buildings still scarred with the
violence of the last century, nineteen-year-old Nila finds her tribe. In their
company she can escape the parallel city that made her, the public housing block
packed with refugees and immigrants, where the bathrooms are infested with
silverfish and the walls outside are graffitied with swastikas.
Escaping into the clubs, Nila tries to outrun the shadow of her dead mother,
once a feminist revolutionary; her catatonic, defeated father; and the
cab-driver uncles who seem to idle on every corner. To anyone who asks, her
family ...
Main title:
Good Girl [electronic resource] / Aria Aber
Author:
Aria Aber, Author
Imprint:
London United Kingdom : Bloomsbury Publishing, 2025
Collation:
1 online resource (1 text file) (368 pages)
Audience:
General / adult
System details:
Platform: epubMode of access: Internet
ISBN:
9781526679116
Language:
English
Subject:
BRN:
527233
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