Blue Sunflower Startle on CBC - Freehand Books

Blue Sunflower Startle on CBC

May.13.2016

CBC’s Calgary at a Crossroads features Blue Sunflower Startle by Yasmin Ladha

In Reading Calgary: How 12 authors have captured our city’s character: 
Towards a Calgary literary canon, Shaun Hunter writes about how Yasmin Ladha has “captured our complexity.”

“For a girl who emigrates from Tanzania with her family in the 1970s, Calgary is a cherished landscape. Later, as an adult working abroad, she imagines the city seeking her out as a lover might do. ‘Soft as a kiss, home grazes my nape.'”

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