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Safiyya loves her charlatan parents, but after years of watching the heartbroken and grieving come to them for fake and futile spiritual aid, she has had enough. So she leaves the Water Village to stay with her mother's people at the longhouse in the jungle, where she learns traditional medicine, meets an enigmatic linguist and finds herself caring for an orphaned newborn. Along the way, Safiyya must discover what she truly wants from life.
Safiyya loves her charlatan parents, but after years of watching the heartbroken and grieving come to them for fake and futile spiritual aid, she has had enough. So she leaves the Water Village to stay with her mother's people at the longhouse in the jungle, where she learns traditional medicine,...
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Kathrina Mohd Daud lives and writes in Brunei Darussalam. She is the author of The Fisherman King (finalist for the 2020 Epigram Books Fiction Prize) and The Halfling King (2017). She holds a PhD in Writing from the University of Manchester (2011), and is currently an Assistant Professor in Universiti Brunei Darussalam’s Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences.
Kathrina Mohd Daud lives and writes in Brunei Darussalam. She is the author of The Fisherman King (finalist for the 2020 Epigram Books Fiction Prize) and The Halfling King (2017). She holds a PhD in Writing from the University of Manchester (2011), and is currently an Assistant Professor in Unive...
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