The Wish Maker

Informationen zum Autor Ali Sethi Klappentext Zaki has returned home to Pakistan . . .His childhood friend and cousin Samar is getting married and he's come to wish her happiness for the future. But returning to the family home in Lahore - crammed as it is with relatives - Zaki is confronted vividly with the past that has shaped not only his and his cousin's lives but also those of his extended family.The Wishmaker is a sweeping powerful epic that stretches back into the past of a troubled family in a troubled country finding the roots of today's struggles in the lives and events that shaped yesterday . . . Zusammenfassung Zaki has returned home to Pakistan . . . His childhood friend and cousin Samar is getting married, and he's come to wish her happiness for the future. But returning to the family home in Lahore - crammed as it is with relatives - Zaki is confronted vividly with the past that has shaped not only his and his cousin's lives, but also those of his extended family. The Wishmaker is a sweeping, powerful epic that stretches back into the past of a troubled family in a troubled country, finding the roots of today's struggles in the lives and events that shaped yesterday . . .

Dettagli sul prodotto

• Autori: Ali Sethi, Sethi Ali, Sethi Ali
• Editore: Penguin Books Uk
• Lingue: Inglese
• Contenuto: Libro
• Forma del prodotto: Tascabile
• Data pubblicazione: 24.06.2010
• Categoria: Narrativa > Romanzi
• EAN: 9780141037103
• ISBN: 978-0-14-103710-3
• Numero di pagine: 416
• Dimensioni (della confezione): 12.9 x 19.8 cm
• Categorie: Pakistanische SchriftstellerInnen: Werke (div.); FICTION / Literary; Englische Bücher / Belletristik / Roman, Erzählung; Amerikanische Belletristik / Roman, Erzählung; Modern and contemporary fiction: general and literary