The Allspice Bath

by Sonia Saikaley

Winner of the 2020 International Book Award for Multicultural Fiction; Winner of the 2020 Ippy Gold Medal for Multicultural Fiction.

It is 1970. The evergreens are thick with snow despite it being the month of April. In an Ottawa hospital, another daughter is born to the Azar family. The parents are from Kfarmichki, a village in Lebanon but their daughters were born in Canada. Four daughters, to be precise. No sons. Youssef is the domineering...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 177133617X
• ISBN13: 9781771336178
• Release Date: May 2019
• Publisher: Inanna Publications & Education
• Length: 320 Pages
• Weight: 0.60 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 5.4" x 8.1"