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Aisha and the Good for Nothing CatWinner of the 2018 Nelligan Prize for Short Fiction Selected by Margot Livesey
- Colorado Review
- Center for Literary Publishing
- Volume 45, Number 3, Fall/Winter 2018
- pp. 3-17
- 10.1353/col.2018.0074
- Article
- Additional Information
Abstract:
A young Syrian refugee struggles to find hope and acceptance in her new life in Chicago, after losing her family in the war. In this coming of age story, Aisha finds her way through the power of numbers, poetry, and her good for nothing cat.