
Sameera is a lively, energetic and talkative girl, who soon finds an opportunity to work as a Radio Jockey with ‘Orange Radio’. This city is unnamed and is referred to as ‘City’. She and her father live with the rest of her father’s brothers in a joint family set up.

She is a young Pakistani girl who moved to one of a Middle Eastern country’s ‘City’ to live with her father (who works in the police department and lived away from the rest of her family in Pakistan).

Jasmine Days is Sameera Parvin’s story told as a first person narrative. Winner of the first JCB Prize for Literature, 2018
