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- History of Burning
History of Burning
ISBN: 9781529921830
Autorius : Janika Oza
Leidimo metai: 2024
Leidėjas: Vintage
Puslapių skaičius: 400
Leidinio kalba: Anglų
Formatas: Minkšti viršeliai
Formatas: 198×128
Autorius : Janika Oza
Leidimo metai: 2024
Leidėjas: Vintage
Puslapių skaičius: 400
Leidinio kalba: Anglų
Formatas: Minkšti viršeliai
Formatas: 198×128
Aprašymas
THE INTERNATIONAL BESTSELLERA SARAH JESSICA PARKER BOOK OF THE YEARFour generations. Three sisters. One impossible choice.Tricked aboard a boat to East Africa, Pirbhai is only thirteen when he is forced by the British into labouring on the railway. Under sweltering heat, hungry and frightened, he commits a terrible act just to survive.He will never tell a soul, even when he meets Sonal, a fierce, loving woman with whom he starts a family in Uganda, in hope of a better life. But their granddaughters come of age in a divided nation.Finally forced to flee, the family scatters across the world. They take with them a steel pot, a handful of photos, and a secret – that one day, will help them find each other again.A History of Burning is a gorgeous family portrait of love, survival, inheritance - and the eternal search for home.One family's search for a better life, for fans of Half of a Yellow Sun, Homegoing and Pachinko'A remarkable debut . . . haunting, symphonic' New York Times'Vast and intricate, alight with love and contained fury . . . A book I want to press into readers' hands and discuss for hours' Megha Majumdar, author of A BURNINGShortlisted for the Carol Shields Prize for Fiction
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