Keis intense and impressive debut is the story of two women who bond in their adopted country of Australia . . . An immigrant tale that readers wont forget Publishers Weekly starred review. Winner of the Kenzaburo Oe PrizeFar from her native country of Nigeria and now living as a single mother of two Salimah works the night shift at a supermarket in a small Australia town. She is shy and barely speaks English but pushes herself to sign up for an ESL class offered at the local university.At the g