The Coin - Shortlisted for the 2025 Dylan Thomas Prize

A bold and unabashed novel about a young Palestinian woman's unravelling as she teaches at a New York City middle school, gets caught up in a scheme reselling Birkin bags, and strives to gain control over her body and mind.

About the author

Yasmin Zaher

Summary

A bold and unabashed novel about a young Palestinian woman's unravelling as she teaches at a New York City middle school, gets caught up in a scheme reselling Birkin bags, and strives to gain control over her body and mind.

Foreword

A bold and unabashed novel about a young Palestinian woman's unravelling as she teaches at a New York City middle school, gets caught up in a scheme reselling Birkin bags, and strives to gain control over her body and mind.

Product details

• Authors: Yasmin Zaher
• Publisher: Bonnier Zaffre
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 11.07.2024
• EAN: 9781804441374
• ISBN: 978-1-80444-137-4
• No. of pages: 240
• Dimensions: 144 mm x 222 mm x 25 mm
• Weight: 361 g
• Subjects: Fiction > Narrative literature; New York, New York City, FICTION / Contemporary Women, Narrative theme: Sense of place, Palestine, International Women’s Day, Subject matter intended specifically for women and/or girls