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The House of Rust : a Novel by Khadija Abdalla Bajaber is a work of fiction available to read on EtoBox.
What is The House of Rust : a Novel about?
The first Graywolf Press Africa Prize winner, a story of a girl’s fantastical sea voyage to rescue her father The House of Rust is an enchanting novel about a Hadrami girl in Mombasa. When her fisherman father goes missing, Aisha takes to the sea on a magical boat made of a skeleton to rescue him. She is guided by a talking scholar’s cat (and soon crows, goats, and other animals all have their say, too). On this journey Aisha meets three terrifying sea monsters. After she survives a final confro
Who reads The House of Rust : a Novel?
It is typically read by readers looking for immersive, entertainment-first reading.
Common subject areas: fiction, literature, genre fiction.
- Author
- Khadija Abdalla Bajaber
- Publisher
- Graywolf Press
- Published
- 2021
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9781644450680
- Category
- work of fiction
- Subjects
- Literary Fiction, Fiction, Myths & Folklore
- Rating
- 4.1 / 5 (50 ratings)
- Updated
- 2026-03-14
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