The Movement by Ayisha Malik - ISBN: 9781472298331
Paperback
One woman’s silence ignites a movement, splitting the world apart.

The Movement

how far will she go to make herself heard?

  • Paperback

    448 pages

  • Release Date

    26 July 2022

Summary

‘Powerful and profound’ - Daisy Buchanan

‘Breathtakingly original… a searing examination of the modern world and its sensibilities’ - Imran Mahmood

With words come power. But do you speak out or shut up?

Everywhere Sara Javed goes - online or outside - everyone is shouting about something. Couldn’t they all just shut up? One day she takes her own advice.

At first people don’t understand her silence and are poli…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9781472298331
ISBN-10:1472298330
Author:Ayisha Malik
Publisher:Headline Publishing Group
Imprint:Headline Review
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:448
Release Date:26 July 2022
Weight:540g
Dimensions:232mm x 152mm x 36mm
What They're Saying

Critics Review

Powerful and profound – Daisy BuchananOriginal, clever, insightful and packs a hell of a feminist punch. I loved it – Joanne HarrisBrilliantly insightful, witty, smart. A revelation and a revolution all in one – Kasim AliDazzling, clever and mind-blowingly creative … This isn’t just a book, it’s a world-changing conversation – Lucy VineMalik makes us care with wry humour and bite – Helen LedererAyisha Malik started at a high point and just gets better all the time. I loved this book, with its subtle satire and memorable characters – Louis de BernièresA beautiful, funny, searing examination of the modern world and its sensibilities – Imran MahmoodA book for, and of, the now – Vaseem KhanAn explosive work of art, bold and brilliant – Sairish HussainA stunning, monumental novel, which will make you think about who is heard, who isn’t - and why not – Inga VesperAn intelligent look at what it means to have a voice * Grazia *A really clever and creative examination of how we interact with each other, in person and on online, and the issues that affect our lives * CultureFly *

About The Author

Ayisha Malik

Ayisha Malik’s novels Sofia Khan is Not Obliged, The Other Half of Happiness, and This Green and Pleasant Land were met with great critical acclaim, and have been optioned for television. Ayisha was a WHSmith Fresh Talent Pick and Sofia Khan was the CityReads London Festival book, 2019. She is winner of The 2020 Diversity Book Awards and has been shortlisted for The Asian Woman of Achievement Award, Marie Claire’s Future Shapers’ Awards and the Hospital Club h100 Awards.

Her children’s books include a re-telling of Jane Austen’s Mansfield Park and The Seven Sisters. Sofia Khan is Not Obliged and This Green and Pleasant are optioned for television. She lives in South London.

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