Cover of The Shadow of the Crescent Moon

The Shadow of the Crescent Moon

by Fatima Bhutto

Publication: First published 2013
ISBNs: 9781594205606, 9780670085705, 9780241965627

Women’s Prize 2014 · Longlist

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In this beautifully observed novel, individuals are pushed to make terrible choices. And as the events of this single morning unfold, one woman is at the center of it all.

Prize history

Baileys Women’s Prize for Fiction
2014

Longlist

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