{"product_id":"scattered-a-memoir-of-three-homecomings","title":"Scattered: A memoir of three homecomings","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e**A top 5 \u003ci\u003eSunday Times \u003c\/i\u003ebestseller**\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e**Longlisted for the Bread \u0026amp; Roses Award 2025**\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cbr\u003e'Brave, powerful, and deeply necessary ... A vital contribution to the Black British literary canon' Afua Hirsch\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e'Fresh and important' \u003ci\u003eGuardian\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e'An exceptional book' Sally Hayden\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e'Wonderful' \u003ci\u003eFinancial Times\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e'An extraordinary story' Nish Kumar\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWhen Aamna Mohdin travelled to Calais to report on the refugee crisis, she was confronted by a reality she had been outrunning for two decades: that she had been a child refugee herself.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eDetermined to piece her scattered family history together, Mohdin set off on a mission. Her journey would see her cross the world: from the rooftops of Mogadishu to a reunion with a long-lost friend in Amsterdam to Kakuma Refugee Camp in Kenya.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eScattered\u003c\/i\u003e is a powerful investigation into the aftershocks of displacement, written by a young woman uniquely placed to explore the refugee experience. But it is also a story of homecoming in many forms - and a defiant celebration of family and love.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e'In a moment where refugees are rarely heard from, her voice breaks through' Gary Younge\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e'Mohdin explores her Somali family's refugee experience across continents in her wonderful book' \u003ci\u003eFinancial Times\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePaperback \/ softback | 320 pages | Published August 2025\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Bloomsbury Publishing PLC","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":63867446952285,"sku":"9781526652584","price":13.99,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0978\/3459\/8749\/files\/9781526652584.jpg?v=1773596556","url":"https:\/\/www.thebookmark.ie\/products\/scattered-a-memoir-of-three-homecomings","provider":"The Bookmark ","version":"1.0","type":"link"}