Kgshak Akec

Shortlisted, Miles Franklin Award 2023 Winner, Dorothy Hewett Award for an Unpublished Manuscript 2021 Akita's family have always kept moving to survive. Sudan to Cairo. Cairo to Sydney. Sydney to Geelong. At each new place, challenges test and break Akita, her four siblings, and her parents. Just when eight-year-old Akita is feeling settled at her new school and community in...