Other Names for Love: 'Exceptional' Sunjeev Sahota

ISBN-13: 9781787303058 / Angielski / Miękka / 2022

Taymour Soomro

Opis

An atmospheric story of love and violence in rural Pakistan from an exceptional new voice. Sixteen-year-old Fahad is travelling with his father to the family's farmlands. Fahad doesn't want to be there: they are not close. But when he falls in love with a boy from the next village, Fahad has an experience that will shape the rest of his life.

Recenzje

A beautiful novel on the desire to leave and the hope to remain, the need to find oneself among one's people and away from them HISHAM MATAR, author of The Return

O autorze

Taymour Soomro is a Pakistani writer. He studied law at Cambridge University and Stanford Law School. His short fiction has appeared in the New Yorker and the Southern Review, and he is the co-editor, with Deepa Anappara, of Letters to a Writer of Colour, an anthology on fiction, race and culture forthcoming in 2023. Soomro lives in London.