Nadia Hashimi

AmericanLiterary FictionHistorical FictionMiddle GradeYoung Adult (YA)b. 1977

Nadia Hashimi is an American pediatrician and internationally bestselling novelist. Born in New York to Afghan immigrant parents, her work frequently explores the experiences of Afghan women, the immigrant experience, and the complexities of Afghan history and culture. She is also known for her advocacy work and her former candidacy for the U.S. House of Representatives.

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Notable Works

['The Pearl that Broke Its Shell', 'When the Moon Is Low', 'A House Without Windows', 'Sparks Like Stars', 'One Half from the East', 'The Sky at Our Feet']