Tisaanah bargained away her own freedom to save those she left behind in slavery
It includes a new foreword by David Williams
Lerner takes the hatred of poetry as the starting point of his defence of the art
A gripping tale of grief and love
all-consuming hysteria
Gunk : `One of the year's standout books' SUNDAY TIMES - Saba Sams Paperback / softback Tisaanah bargained away her own**Longlisted for the Dylan Thomas Prize****Finalist for the Nota Bene Prize****Selected as a Book of the Summer 2025 by the Guardian, The Times, Sunday Times, independent. co. uk, Vogue and Marie Claire****Selected as a 2025 book to look out for by the Guardian, Sunday Times, Irish Times, independent. co. uk, Cosmopolitan, Elle and Service95**`Raw, original and provoking, Saba Sams is Britain's brightest debut novelist' Vogue`An immersive story about