Sami Said

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• Satansviskningar

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  Augustpriset 2023 · Shortlist

  Satansviskningar

  AITitle translated by AI:“Satan's Whispers”

  Sami Said · 44 when first published

  Novel · 235 pages · Coming of age

  AIAI-generated summary:Somewhere in an unnamed desert stands a boarding school for unruly girls, run by a headmistress who cuts them off from the world to remake them. Nadine has been sent there for hiding in a cupboard.

• Människan är den vackraste staden

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  Augustpriset 2018 · Shortlist

  Människan är den vackraste staden

  AITitle translated by AI:“The Human Being Is the Most Beautiful City”

  Sami Said · 39 when first published

  Novel · 367 pages · Migration

  AIAI-generated summary:A man from the Horn of Africa who calls himself San Francisco is stuck without papers somewhere in northern Europe, broke and fenced in by closed borders, scheming to get further, perhaps all the way to America.