![]() ![]() Safia must come to terms with who she is – as a Muslim, as a teenager, as a poet, as a friend, but most of as a daughter to a father she has never known. Safia knows that there will be changes ahead but nothing has prepared her for the reality of dealing with Abo's cultural expectations, her favourite brother Ahmed's wild ways, and the temptation of her cousin Firdous’s party-girl lifestyle. But now Abo, my father, is coming from Somalia to live with us, after 12 long years. I don't really remember Somalia - I'm an East London girl, through and through. My family has always been my mum, Hoyo, and my two older brothers, Ahmed and Abdullahi. ![]()
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