Partitions

Informationen zum Autor Amit Majmudar is the winner of the 2011 Donald Justice Poetry Prize. His first poetry collection, 0, 0, was published in 2009, and a novella, Azazel, was serialized in The Kenyon Review. Klappentext A dramatic, luminous first novel of families and nations broken and formed, "Partitions" is set during the violent 1947 partition of India, and introduces an extraordinary novelist who writes with the force and lyricism of poetry. Zusammenfassung A dramatic! luminous first novel of families and nations broken and formed! "Partitions" is set during the violent 1947 partition of India! and introduces an extraordinary novelist who writes with the force and lyricism of poetry.

Product details

• Authors: Amit Majmudar, Majmudar Amit
• Publisher: Oneworld
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback
• Released: 01.02.2012
• EAN: 9781851688401
• ISBN: 978-1-85168-840-1
• No. of pages: 224
• Dimensions: 130 mm x 200 mm x 18 mm
• Subjects: Fiction > Narrative literature; Pakistan, FICTION / General, FICTION / Coming of Age, FICTION / Women, History, Modern & contemporary fiction (post c 1945), Fiction & related items, FICTION / Family Life / General, Historical fiction, FICTION / Literary, FICTION / Cultural Heritage, HISTORY / Social History, Social & cultural history, 20th century history: c 1900 to c 2000, India, War & combat fiction, Family life fiction, Sexual abuse & harassment, Narrative theme: Coming of age, Women's health, Politics & government, Family & relationships, Politics and government, Colonialism and imperialism, Gender studies: women, Fiction: general and literary, Religious intolerance, persecution and conflict, South Asia (Indian sub-continent), Military history: post-WW2 conflicts, Maturation and ageing, Modern and contemporary fiction: general and literary