If Only the Dead Could Listen

A provocative tragicomedy about asylum, migration, identity, prejudice, and the human cost of exile.

Leka Trimi, a Kosova Albanian asylum seeker with an education, a dark secret, and a complicated past, finds himself in police custody in Britain after a trip to Harrods goes disastrously wrong. His interpreter, Alma Stone, is an Albanian-born researcher who has built a new life in Britain and wants little to do with refugees from the country she left behind. When the two meet across a police ...