WINNER OF THE GORDON BURN PRIZE 2025Longlisted for the Women's Prize for Non Fiction 2025'An astonishing story of survival' GUARDIAN'Extraordinary and uplifting' OBSERVER'A triumphant tale of survival' FINANCIAL TIMES'An extraordinary book' LITERARY REVIEW'To read this book is to be reminded of the importance of kindness, of beauty and of storytelling' iPAPER'A phenomenal memoir. I am in awe' AMY LIPTROT'Beautiful, deep, transfixing .
WINNER OF THE GORDON BURN PRIZE 2025Longlisted for the Women's Prize for Non Fiction 2025'An astonishing story of survival' GUARDIAN'Extraordinary and uplifting' OBSERVER'A triumphant tale of survival' FINANCIAL TIMES'An extraordinary book' LITERARY REVIEW'To read this book is to be reminded of the importance of kindness, of beauty and of storytelling' iPAPER'A phenomenal memoir. I am in awe' AMY LIPTROT'Beautiful, deep, transfixing .