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Author | Cecile Pin |
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Language | English |
Genre | Historical fiction |
Publisher | HarperCollins |
Publication date | 2022 |
Publication place | United Kingdom |
Pages | 256 |
ISBN | 9780008528812 |
Wandering Souls is a novel by British author Cecile Pin, published in 2022 by HarperCollins. The story of a family of Vietnamese refugees adapting to life in the United Kingdom, it features references to various atrocities and disasters that afflicted refugees in the 20th century.
Pin began writing the novel, based partially on the experiences of her mother, after reconnecting with her Asian heritage around the time of the COVID-19 pandemic.
In 2023, it was shortlisted for the Waterstones Debut Fiction Prize and longlisted for the Women's Prize for Fiction.