The Obscure Logic of the Heart

ISBN-13: 9780552773850 / Angielski / Miękka / 2011 / 512 str.

Priya Basil

Opis

While Lina's parents still dream of a suitable boy for their eldest daughter, she engages in an intricate game of deceit to hide her blossoming relationship with Anil, who does not come from a Muslim background. But matters come to a head when her mother uncovers a suitcase full of love letters.

Recenzje

A rich saga of tangled relationships and strained loyalties... subtly played out; passionate and intelligent in scope Financial Times

O autorze

Priya Basil was born in London and grew up in Kenya. She now lives in London and Berlin. Her first novel, Ishq and Mushq, was shortlisted for a Commonwealth Writer's Prize, and longlisted for the Dylan Thomas Prize for Young Writers and the IMPAC Dublin Literary Award. Priya's novella, Strangers on the 16:02, was one of the annual ten Quick Reads published in February 2011. In 2010 Priya co-founded Authors for Peace - a platform from which writers can actively use literature in different ways to promote peace. Please visit her website: www.priyabasil.com