On the Bus: A Short Story

By Waseem Bahra and Nada Samih-Rotondo

A NATIONAL BESTSELLER - NANCY POTTER AWARD WINNER - FINALIST FOR THE ATLER PRIZE - SHORTLISTED FOR THE TAMER FUND - A gripping, enigmatic short story that is a must-read for fans of Kafkaesque narratives.

In development as an indie film to be produced by Hamza Syed.

"Dazzling."-Star Hill Journal - "A spectacular literary debut."-Providence Review - "A masterpiece that redefines Minor Literature for our transitional times."-Arabica

When a nameless traveler boards a bus in a foreign city, he notices something off about the passengers. What begins as an ordinary journey quickly descends into a sinister experience. Tension mounts when it becomes increasingly clear that nothing is what it seems to be-and that every decision he makes means the difference between life and death...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: B0FC5Z6QZW
• ISBN13: 9798218584221
• Release Date: June 2025
• Publisher: Bahra Books
• Length: 44 Pages
• Weight: 0.14 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.1" x 5.5" x 8.5"