The Blind Man's Garden

Informationen zum Autor Nadeem Aslam is the author of three previous novels! Season of the Rainbirds (1993)! Maps for Lost Lovers (2004) - longlisted for the Booker Prize! shortlisted for the IMPAC Prize! and awarded the Kiriyama Prize and the Encore Award - and! most recently! The Wasted Vigil! described by A. S. Byatt as 'unforgettable ... tragic and beautifully written'. Born in Pakistan! he now lives in England. Klappentext A searing! exquisitely written novel set in Pakistan and Afghanistan in the months following 9/11 - a story of war! of one family's losses and of the simplest! most enduring human impulses. From the wilds of Afghanistan to the heart of the family left behind! Aslam takes us on an extraordinary journey. In language as lyrical as it is piercing! THE BLIND MAN'S GARDEN unflinchingly describes a topical yet timeless world! powerfully evoking a place where the line between friend and enemy can be lost and where the desire to return home can burn brightest of all.

Product details

• Authors: Nadeem Aslam
• Publisher: Faber & Faber
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 28.02.2013
• EAN: 9780571287925
• ISBN: 978-0-571-28792-5
• No. of pages: 409
• Dimensions: 153 mm x 233 mm x 31 mm
• Subjects: Fiction > Narrative literature; Pakistanische SchriftstellerInnen: Werke (div.)