A Constellation of Vital Phenomena

A haunting novel set in a nearly abandoned hospital in war-torn Chechnya that

is both intimate and ambitious in scope. Eight-year-old Havaa, Akhmed, the

neighbour who rescues her after her father's disappearance, and Sonia, the

doctor who shelters her over 5 dramatic days in December 2004, must all reach

back into their pasts to unravel the intricate mystery of coincidence,

betrayal and forgiveness which unexpectedly binds them and decides their fate.