Hidden Fires

Praise for Sairish Hussain''s The Family Tree SHORTLISTED FOR THE PORTICO PRIZE SHORTLISTED FOR THE DIVERSE BOOK AWARDS LONGLISTED FOR THE AUTHORS'' CLUB BEST FIRST NOVEL AWARD SHORTLISTED FOR THE COSTA FIRST NOVEL AWARD WINNER OF CALIBRE AUDIO''S ''HIDDEN GEM'' AWARD The stunning new literary novel from critically acclaimed author Sairish Hussain, selected as one of The Women''s Prize and Good Housekeeping Futures 10 finalists - one of the most promising emerging female writers of today. This is the story of three family members - grandfather Yusuf, father Hassan and daughter Rubi - and the ties that bind them, interspersed with Yusuf''s memory of events taking place during the Partition of India in 1947. By turns powerfully emotional, tender and inspiring, this is a beautiful portrayal of family, grief and loss.

Product details

• Authors: Sairish Hussain
• Publisher: Harper Collins Uk
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 18.01.2024
• EAN: 9780008297503
• ISBN: 978-0-00-829750-3
• Dimensions: 155 mm x 235 mm x 30 mm
• Subjects: Fiction > Narrative literature; FICTION / Coming of Age, Sagas, FICTION / Sagas, Modern & contemporary fiction (post c 1945), Fiction: special features, FICTION / Family Life / General, FICTION / Biographical, FICTION / Literary, FICTION / Romance / Romantic Comedy, Family life fiction, Narrative theme: Death, grief, loss, Narrative theme: Coming of age, c 1500 onwards to present day, Contemporary lifestyle fiction, South Asia (Indian sub-continent), Saga fiction (family / generational sagas), Modern and contemporary fiction: general and literary, Biographical fiction / autobiographical fiction