My Friends | Hisham Matar key And then Maria finds a

And then Maria finds a locked gate to an off-limits garden

but they're also fun

Growing up in the Kegari slums

Throughout your existence

But with family comes family secrets—Leena’s mom’s

My Friends | Hisham Matar key And then Maria finds aWINNER OF THE 2024 ORWELL PRIZE FOR POLITICAL FICTION WINNER OF THE NATIONAL BOOK CRITICS CIRCLE AWARD FOR FICTION FINALIST FOR THE NATIONAL BOOK AWARD LONGLISTED FOR THE BOOKER PRIZE One of Publishers Weekly Top Ten Books of the Year A masterly (The New York Times), riveting (The Atlantic) novel of friendship, family, and the unthinkable realities of exile, from the Pulitzer Prizewinning author of The Return. Quite possibly Hisham Matar's best work