Publishers Weekly

The Last One

Fatima Daas, trans. from the French by Lara Vergnaud. Other Press, $15.99 trade paper (192p) ISBN 978-1-63542-184-2 French writer Daas debuts with a frank and fervent work of autofiction about a woman ...
The Bookseller

Small Axes picks up 'provocative' autofiction from Daas

Small Axes, an imprint of HopeRoad Publishing, has acquired The Last One by French-Algerian author Fatima Daas, to be translated by Lara Vergnaud. Pete Ayrton, editor, acquired UK rights from ...
Variety

Hafsia Herzi’s Cannes Prizewinning Film ‘The Little Sister’ Picks Up France’s Louis Delluc Award From French Critics

“The Little Sister,” which marks the third feature film helmed by Herzi, tells the coming-of-age story about a French-Algerian teenager exploring her sexuality while navigating her Muslim faith. The ...
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International Literature Prize for 'The Last One'

Fatima Daas' novel draws on her childhood in a Paris banlieue, as well as her conflicted identity — as a Frenchwoman, Algerian, Muslim, and lesbian. The International Literature Prize is awarded by ...
Cineuropa

Hafsia Herzi’s The Last One now in post-production

30/07/2024 - This loose adaptation of Fatima Daas’ novel is produced by June Films, together with Arte France Cinéma and Germany’s Katuh Studio Actress-director Hafsia Herzi (© Guy Ferrandis/SBS ...