Ill Feelings - Alice Hattrick (Fitzcarraldo Editions) record demonstrates that survivors of Yemen’s

demonstrates that survivors of Yemen’s conflict are not voiceless

reveals the tangled thickets of its local schisms

Aboulela was the first winner of the Caine Prize for African Writing and her short story collection

publisher and bookseller from Jerusalem

Ill Feelings - Alice Hattrick (Fitzcarraldo Editions) record demonstrates that survivors of Yemen’sIn 1995 Alices mother collapsed with pneumonia. She never fully recovered and was eventually diagnosed with ME, or Chronic Fatigue Syndrome. Then Alice got ill. Their symptoms mirrored their mothers and appeared to have no physical cause; they received the same diagnosis a few years later. Ill Feelings blends memoir, medical history, biography and literary non fiction to uncover both of their case histories, and branches out into the records of ill