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Isabella Hammad


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Isabella Hammad was born in London. She won the 2018 Plimpton Prize for Fiction for her story 'Mr. Can’aan'. Her writing has appeared in Conjunctions and the Paris Review. The Parisian is her first novel.
 

Genres: Literary Fiction
 
New and upcoming books
September 2024

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Recognizing the Stranger
 
Novels
   The Parisian (2019)
   Enter Ghost (2023)
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Isabella Hammad recommends
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The Furrows (2022)
Namwali Serpell
"A stunning and highly original novel exploring the shadow-life of grief. In Serpell's hands, longing becomes a story of uncanny repetition, and the logic of dreams feels intensely, compellingly real."

Anthologies containing stories by Isabella Hammad
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The O. Henry Prize Stories 2019 (2019)
(O. Henry Prize Stories)
edited by
Laura Furman

Awards
Betty Trask Award Best First Novel nominee (2020) : The Parisian
Walter Scott Prize Best Historical Novel nominee (2020) : The Parisian


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