Alindarka's ChildrenThe masterful English debut of Alhierd Bacharevic, a new voice from Belarus Alicia and her brother Avi are imprisoned in a camp on the edge of a forest where children are trained to forget their language through therapy, coercion, drugs, and larynx surgery. The Leid (or Belarusian language) is considered a sickness to be cured and replaced by the only pure form of language, the Lingo (Russian). A contemporary Hansel and Gretel adventure, the children

Fatima Bhutto

wrestling with loneliness and uncertainty

or vividly within nature

set in Spain and south-east Wales

This is Anne Le Marquand Hartigan's fourth collection of poetry

Basima al-Enezi

but some still try to weather it – Carrie Etter is one of the few to have found strong roots to cling to

people and poetry

Fatma Yousif al-Ali Two short stories

Noel Abdulahad (1939–2007)

The book will be a home-to-home for sufferers and a journey through terrible night for those who’ve been fortunate enough to take the non-scenic route in life

two bear cubs are born