The Sisters
Paperback
'It's full of life, it's a triumph' - The Times
SELECTED AS A BOOK OF THE YEAR BY THE TIMES AND NEW YORK TIMES
LONGLISTED FOR THE 2025 NATIONAL BOOK AWARD FOR FICTION'It's been a while since we were stunned by an ambitious family saga'The Times'One of this summer's most buzzed-about novels'Financial TimesMEET THE MIKKOLA SISTERS: INA, EVELYN, AND ANASTASIA.Ina is tall, serious, a compulsive organizer. Evelyn is dreamy, magnetic, a smooth talker. And Anastasia is moody, chaotic, quick to anger.Following them from afar is Jonas. Like the sisters, he's Swedish Tunisian, raised in Stockholm but yearning for so much more. His life intersects with theirs across decades and continents, from Tunis to Berlin and New York. And when Evelyn goes missing, it's Jonas who tracks her down - and helps break the curse that has loomed over the Mikkolas for years.'One of those books you live inside and miss when it's over'Isabella Hammad, author of Enter Ghost'If you welcome this novel into your mind, it will warm and transform you'Tess Gunty, author of the Rabbit Hutch'Astonishing . . . every character - every sentence - is startlingly, indubitably alive'Katie Kitamura, author of AuditionBuy now!
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- ISBN: 9781399753630
- Author: Jonas Hassen Khemiri
- Pub date: 18.08.26
- RRP: $27.99
- Format: Paperback / softback
Author
Jonas Hassen Khemiri
Jonas Hassen Khemiri is the author of six novels, including The Family Clause and Everything I Don't Remember, seven plays, and a collection of short stories and essays. Khemiri is the recipient of a Cullman Fellowship at the New York Public Library, and his work has appeared in the New York Times, the New Yorker, and numerous other publications. The Sisters is his first book to be written in English. He lives in Brooklyn with his family and teaches in the creative writing program at New York University.
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