Leila Aboulela: Writing as Refuge

By Bhakti Shringarpure

Leila Aboulela rose to prominence for her novels, short stories and radio plays that are complex explorations of ordinary Muslim women attempting to gain autonomy in a Western world. This book weaves together interviews, literary criticism, and explores key life events to assemble a vivid portrait of a unique Muslim woman writer from Sudan.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1032307994
• ISBN13: 9781032307992
• Release Date: October 2026
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 128 Pages