How to Pronounce Knife

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WINNER OF THE SCOTIABANK GILLER PRIZE<BR><BR>'Spellbinding' i<BR>'Breathtaking' Elle<BR>'Powerhouses of feeling and depth' Mary Gaitskill<BR>'Sharp and vital' Daisy Johnson<BR>'Excellent' Margaret Atwood on Twitter<BR><BR>An ex-boxer turned nail salon worker falls for a pair of immaculate hands; a mother and daughter harvest earthworms in the middle of the night; a country music-obsessed housewife abandons her family for fantasy; and a young girl's love for her father transcends language. <BR><BR>In this stunning debut, Souvankham Thammavongsa captures the day-to-day lives of immigrants and refugees in a nameless city, illuminating hopes, disappointments, love affairs, and above all, the pursuit of a place to belong.<BR><BR>'There is not a moment off in these affecting stories' Sheila Heti

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